& &#38 Scabious Beaujolais Bonnets 1 Packet

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Beaujolais Bonnets' is a delightful perennial with airily swaying stems and large, eye-catching burgundy flowers surrounded by raspberry pink collars. Its abundant nectar makes it a favourite for pollinators, adding both beauty and biodiversity to your garden. Perfect for cottage garden borders, this variety also excels as a cut flower, bringing vibrant colour indoors. Easy to grow from seed, it provides a long season of interest and is a first-class choice for gardeners seeking something special and distinctive. How to GrowLight: Full sun for best flowering. Temperature: Sow at 18–21°C (65–70°F). Watering: Keep compost moist but avoid waterlogging. Feeding: Use a balanced liquid feed once seedlings establish. Humidity: Standard ambient conditions; avoid overly damp surroundings. Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Beaujolais Bonnets': Large, burgundy pincushion flowers with raspberry pink collars; hardy perennial ideal for borders and cut flowers. Sow seeds on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots or trays. Lightly cover with fine vermiculite; do not exclude light to aid germination. Germination typically takes 7–40 days. Transplant seedlings into 7. 5cm (3in) pots when large enough to handle. Acclimatise gradually to cooler conditions before planting out after all risk of frost, spacing 30–45cm (12–18in) apart. Provide light, well-drained soil in full sun. September-sown plants can overwinter in a cold frame and plant out the following spring. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Hardy perennial suitable for long-term garden display Striking burgundy pincushion flowers with an outer collar of raspberry pink petals Nectar-rich blooms that attract and support pollinating insects Discovered in a Suffolk garden, offering a unique and charming variety Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: 31246