Organic Scabious Black Knight Seeds
Dark red almost black velvety blooms on long stems, a favourite in the dye garden.
This scabious makes an amazing dye and cut flower and keeps impressing throughout the summer months. Flower heads make way for lovely seed heads with the shape of pin cushions.
Can be used as a dye flower producing over green and blue to purple dyes depending on mordant and modifiers.
Grown by us at PIGMENT!
Approximate seed count: 50
Dark red almost black velvety blooms on long stems, a favourite in the dye garden.
This scabious makes an amazing dye and cut flower and keeps impressing throughout the summer months. Flower heads make way for lovely seed heads with the shape of pin cushions.
Can be used as a dye flower producing over green and blue to purple dyes depending on mordant and modifiers.
Grown by us at PIGMENT!
Approximate seed count: 50
Dark red almost black velvety blooms on long stems, a favourite in the dye garden.
This scabious makes an amazing dye and cut flower and keeps impressing throughout the summer months. Flower heads make way for lovely seed heads with the shape of pin cushions.
Can be used as a dye flower producing over green and blue to purple dyes depending on mordant and modifiers.
Grown by us at PIGMENT!
Approximate seed count: 50
When to sow: Feb-Apr
Spacing: 20 x 20cm
Summary: Sow in modules in early spring 5mm deep, plant out after danger of frost has past.