Scabious Black Knight Seeds From Johnsons are the perfect addition to any garden, featuring elegant plants with rich, velvety dark purple flowers that stand out with a striking contrast against the greenery. The deep colour of the blooms provides an eye-catching focal point, making them an excellent choice for adding depth and sophistication to your garden displays. These flowers bring an intriguing, almost mysterious touch to any garden design.
Scabious 'Black Knight' is a hardy perennial that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it incredibly easy to grow and maintain. The plants produce long-lasting blooms throughout the growing season, providing consistent colour and texture to your borders, wildflower meadows, or cut flower gardens. The dark purple flowers create a bold contrast when planted among lighter blooms, adding drama and visual interest to your landscape.
Ideal for adding structure and texture to your garden, Scabious 'Black Knight' plants feature an abundance of delicate, ruffled petals, with the flowers sitting on tall, strong stems that make them perfect for cut flower arrangements. The long-lasting blooms make them a popular choice for floral displays, whether for fresh bouquets or dried arrangements that can last for months, allowing you to enjoy their beauty in your home as well.
Beyond their stunning appearance, Scabious 'Black Knight' is highly attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies. These beneficial insects are drawn to the nectar-rich flowers, which makes this plant a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. By planting Scabious in your garden, you’re helping to support the local ecosystem and encouraging the presence of pollinators throughout the growing season.
Thanks to their low-maintenance nature, Scabious 'Black Knight' is ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners. They thrive in well-drained soil, but are quite tolerant of a range of soil types, as long as the conditions are sunny. Once established, they require little care, making them perfect for busy gardeners looking for reliable, attractive plants that add lasting beauty with minimal effort.
Whether used to enhance your flower beds, as a border plant, or in a wildlife-friendly meadow, Scabious 'Black Knight' will provide a dramatic, long-lasting floral display. Its unique dark purple colour, pollinator appeal, and ease of care make it an excellent addition to any garden design. From Johnsons, these seeds offer a reliable and effortless way to bring a touch of elegance and mystery to your outdoor space.