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Scabiosa atropurpurea ‘Black Knight’ (Pincushion Flower)
A lovely hardy annual with deep burgundy-black, pincushion-like flowers held on tall, slender, branching stems. Flowering over a long season they are great for garden plantings and are excellent for cutting. The blooms are also highly attractive to bees and butterflies.
Height: 60–90 cm
Bloom Time: Summer to autumn
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Uses: Cut flower gardens, cottage gardens, perennial borders, meadow planting, pollinator gardens
Scabiosa atropurpurea ‘Black Knight’ (Pincushion Flower)
A lovely hardy annual with deep burgundy-black, pincushion-like flowers held on tall, slender, branching stems. Flowering over a long season they are great for garden plantings and are excellent for cutting. The blooms are also highly attractive to bees and butterflies.
Height: 60–90 cm
Bloom Time: Summer to autumn
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Uses: Cut flower gardens, cottage gardens, perennial borders, meadow planting, pollinator gardens