s cabiosa atropurpurea
DESCRIPTION
We fall head over heels for this almost black flower. Large fluffy buttons grow on graceful stems and create height in the flowerbed. Very pretty to insert into bouquets where it really adds attitude. A hardy variety that blooms well into autumn.
LIFE CYCLE: ONE YEAR
HEIGHT: 60-80 CM
COLOR: PURPLE, BLACK
GROWING POSITION: SUN
SEEDS/BAG: APPROX. 30 SEEDS
PRE-CULTIVATION
SOWING TIME: FEB-APRIL
SOWING DEPTH: 0.2 CM
GROOMING TIME: 10-20 DAYS
FINAL PLANTING
PLANT SPACING: 25 CM
ROW SPACING: 25 CM
HARVEST FESTIVAL: APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS AFTER SOWING