{"product_id":"double-purple-scabiosa-seeds-100-pincushion-flower-seeds","title":"Double Purple Scabiosa Seeds – 100 Pincushion Flower Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd pincushion-style flowers to a sunny border or cutting garden with this pack of 100 double purple scabiosa seeds. Slender, upright stems bring an airy touch to cottage-style plantings and homegrown bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage: 100 seeds for planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon names: Scabiosa and pincushion flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble purple flowers for borders and cutting beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright flowering plants; no climbing trellis required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife cycle and winter hardiness depend on the species and climate. Some scabiosa are perennial, while others are grown as annuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeds only; live plants, cut flowers, and containers are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected spring frost, or direct sow after frost danger has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse clean, well-draining seed-starting mix. Sow shallowly and cover lightly with approximately 1\/8 inch of mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep around 65–70°F and evenly moist, not waterlogged. Germination commonly takes 10–21 days but can vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide bright light as soon as seedlings emerge. Transplant into individual pots once they have several true leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually acclimate indoor-grown seedlings outdoors for 7–10 days before planting out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace plants approximately 12–18 inches apart in well-drained soil, allowing room for airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose full sun with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Avoid heavy, persistently wet ground, especially in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater regularly while seedlings establish. Once established, water when the soil surface begins to dry; avoid standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light feeding of balanced flower fertilizer according to its label if needed. Excess nitrogen can encourage leafy growth instead of flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove spent flowers regularly to encourage continued flowering and limit unwanted self-seeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn windy locations, use small stakes or flower-support netting if taller stems lean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep fallen debris cleared and maintain airflow around plants. Avoid burying plant crowns under wet mulch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere plants overwinter successfully, remove dead growth as new growth begins in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCut Flower Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCut stems when flowers are freshly open, using clean snips. Remove foliage below the waterline and place stems promptly in clean water. Regular cutting also helps keep the planting tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeed Disclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGermination is affected by temperature, environment, and planting techniques. We sell seeds only and do not guarantee 100% germination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMERICAN GROWN SEED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67757003276653,"sku":"ASOS-2025-PSC-1","price":9.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/5181\/2461\/files\/1_e8d05778-3dbc-45de-a36b-6971777f5114.png?v=1792604532","url":"https:\/\/americangrownseed.com\/es\/products\/double-purple-scabiosa-seeds-100-pincushion-flower-seeds","provider":"AMERICAN GROWN SEED","version":"1.0","type":"link"}