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Products description
Botanical name: Succisa pratensis
Synonym: Scabiosa succisa, Asterocephalus succisa, Lepicephalus succisa, Succisa palustris, Succisa parvula
Common name: Devil's-bit scabious, devil's-bit
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Native to: temperate Europe to West Asia, North-Africa
Life cycle: perennial
Flower colour: purple, blue
Flower time (Central / West-Europe): July to September
Height: to 80cm
Characteristics and usage: Ornamental plant, attractive to bees and butterflies
Weight of 1000 seeds: 1,60g
Seeds per gram: 600
Cultivation / direction of sowing: Sow at 18-22ºC (64-71ºF) for 2-4 weeks, move to -4 to +4ºC (24-39ºF) for 4-6 weeks, move to 5-12ºC (41-53ºF) for germination. Succisa pratensis needs moist to wet soil in a sunny position
Synonym: Scabiosa succisa, Asterocephalus succisa, Lepicephalus succisa, Succisa palustris, Succisa parvula
Common name: Devil's-bit scabious, devil's-bit
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Native to: temperate Europe to West Asia, North-Africa
Life cycle: perennial
Flower colour: purple, blue
Flower time (Central / West-Europe): July to September
Height: to 80cm
Characteristics and usage: Ornamental plant, attractive to bees and butterflies
Weight of 1000 seeds: 1,60g
Seeds per gram: 600
Cultivation / direction of sowing: Sow at 18-22ºC (64-71ºF) for 2-4 weeks, move to -4 to +4ºC (24-39ºF) for 4-6 weeks, move to 5-12ºC (41-53ºF) for germination. Succisa pratensis needs moist to wet soil in a sunny position