Select Seeds Scabiosa Fama
Best reliable seeds for stunning garden displays.
This perennial pincushion flower boasts striking white blooms, making it a favorite for cutting gardens. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, offering beauty and attracting pollinators. While deer tend to leave it alone, its true appeal lies in its elegant, long-lasting flowers perfect for bouquets.
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Who it's for
- Home florists and gardeners seeking sophisticated bouquet material
- Eco-conscious gardeners and wildlife enthusiasts
- Gardeners desiring prolonged floral beauty and consistent garden color
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance plants and minimal daily upkeep
- Gardeners with predominantly shady yards or limited sunny spots
- Gardeners in cold zones expecting multi-year perennial performance
Performance breakdown
Floral Utility
Exceptional cut flower quality with long-lasting, elegant white blooms.
Pollinator Appeal
Highly effective at drawing bees, butterflies, and beneficial garden insects.
Hardiness Range
Reliable perennial performance across a broad spectrum of northern climates.
Pest Resistance
Strong natural defense against deer browsing in residential landscapes.
Germination Efficiency
Standard surface-sowing requirements with a predictable two-week sprout window.
Seed Density
Low seed count per packet limits large-scale planting potential.
Key Specs
Approximate Seeds Per Packet
12
Lifecycle
Perennial
Perennial Hardiness Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Mature Size
1.5-2' h x 2' w
Sun
Full sun
Soil
Regular to rich, well-drained
Season
Summer to fall
Color
Bridal white flowers
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