Scabious - PLUM - Black Knight 50cm - (10 stems)
Deep Drama, Meadow Charm
Say hello to Scabious 'Black Knight', the moody, velvety beauty of the summer cutting garden. These UK-grown stems are a florist’s dream – rich, dark blooms in a sultry shade of plum-black, dotted with tiny lilac flecks like nature’s own confetti. Whether you're going for wild and romantic or dark and dramatic, these blooms deliver every time. Bunched in 10 stems with an average length of 40cm, they're ideal for hand-ties, vase displays, or adding texture to larger arrangements.
Black UK Flowers - Lincolnshire Scabious
Grown right here in the UK, these Scabious 'Black Knight' stems have that soft, delicate meadow vibe we all love – but with an edge. Each one dances on wiry stems, nodding gently and adding movement and softness wherever they’re used. They pair beautifully with dahlias, cosmos, snapdragons or even grasses, making them a seasonal staple for anyone creating a natural, garden-gathered look.
Wholesale Black Knight Scabious Online
Once they arrive, give the stems a fresh cut and pop them in water with a CVBN tablet – it’ll keep them fresher for longer and ensure you get the most out of their vase life. These are delicate yet hardy blooms that punch well above their weight, adding depth, contrast, and elegance to any floral setup. From weddings and installations to simple kitchen table posies, Black Knight earns its crown in every setting.
UK Grown Scabious - Black Knight
At British Flowers Direct, we’re all about celebrating seasonal beauty, and this variety is a brilliant example of what UK growers do best. No air miles, no fuss – just freshly cut, UK-grown flowers full of character. These scabious are cut to order and sent out with love from the field to your door. Whether you’re treating yourself or adding a flourish to a client’s bouquet, Scabious 'Black Knight' is the bold and beautiful bloom you didn’t know you needed. But once you’ve had it – you’ll want it again and again!
Florist Fast Facts
| Feature | Specification |
| Common Name | Scabious (Pincushion Flower) |
| Botanical Name | Scabiosa |
| Variety / Cultivar | Black Knight |
| Origin | Lincolnshire, UK |
| Stem Length | 40cm (Average) |
| Pack Size Options | 10 stems |
| Colour Profile | Moody, deep dark plum with tiny lilac-white flecks |
| Texture | Velvety, textured pincushion heads on airy, wiry stems |
| Best Used For | Moody and romantic bridal work, meadow-style summer hand-ties, and adding rich plum tones to seasonal installations |
| Vase Life | 5–7 days with proper conditioning |
| Key Care Tip | Cut at a 45-degree angle and condition with a CVBN tablet immediately upon arrival to lock in hydration and stem strength. |