Dhara Seeds
Flower Scabiosa Atropurpurea Indian Cockade Wild Heirloom Seeds for Planting – Native Perennial for Pollinator Gardens
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Growing Instructions
Scabiosa Atropurpurea Indian Cockade is a native perennial flowering plant known for its striking blooms and attractiveness to pollinators. Ideal for cottage gardens, borders, and natural landscapes, this heirloom variety provides long-lasting color and adds ecological value by supporting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Features
• Produces vibrant, long-lasting blooms
• Perfect for pollinator gardens, borders, and natural landscaping
• Easy to grow and maintain
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Native perennial suitable for sustainable gardening
Specifications
Scientific Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Common Name (US): Indian Cockade
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Deep purple / violet
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7–10
Plant Height: 18–36 inches
Blooming Season: Summer to fall
Planting Guide
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Germination Time: 14–21 days
Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
Sowing Method: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost
Ideal Temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C)
Maintenance Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.