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Canterbury Stillwater grown Dahlia Seed back in NOW!
Our Dahlia Tuber Shop is sold out for the Spring/Summer 2023/2024 Season.
Fully double large pinky salmon blooms. Long stems make it a great cutting flower, seed heads are a popular dried flower, and early picked flowers can also be dried. Keep picking and it will keep producing. Benefits from some flower support to keep blooms upright.
Please note, germination is between 65-75%
Scabiosa ‘Salmon Queen’ Seed
Scabiosa atropurpurea
Hardy Annual
Sow: Spring, summer, autumn
Spacing: 30cm in final growing position
Site: Full Sun
Growing: Germination: 7-14 days at 21 degrees. Sow in cells or trays. Surface sow onto moist seed raising mix, light is needed for germination. Keep seed raising mix moist during germination. Water from underneath until seeds have sprouted. Acclimatise before planting out.
Height: Approximately 80cm+
Harvesting: Pick flowers from bud to half open, for best vase life.
Approximately 50 seeds per packet