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By Amy


Scabious  (Scabiosa)

Imperial Purple



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Beautiful colour, very much like Milky's blood red geum. Another for my wish list!

17 May, 2009

amy
Amy
 

Thanks Gee , :o)

17 May, 2009

 

lovely colour Amy.............

17 May, 2009

 

Do you find these grow well, Amy ?
Any hints for growing scabiosa please ?

17 May, 2009

 

Beautiful ruby red!

17 May, 2009

amy
Amy
 

Thanks Holly ,TT and PP .........
I,ve never had any problems with them TT , they come up every year :o)
They thrive best in full sun and a non acid soil , although mine is slightly acid so i,m not sure that counts .......

17 May, 2009

 

Amy, thanks :o)

17 May, 2009

 

Thats a lovely colour Amy.....mine seem to have stopped growing at about 2 inches high........

17 May, 2009

amy
Amy
 

Thanks Milky , mine seem to have grown tall to compete with the other taller plants around it ... maybe yours are waiting for some nice warm sunshine :o)

17 May, 2009

 

Such a pretty colour Amy.....I don't have any Scabious here...must sow some next year...:o)

17 May, 2009

 

gorgeous colour

18 May, 2009



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