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Flutter Deep Blue Pincushion Flower Scabiosa columbaria

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
14" 12"
Height: 12" - 14"
Spread: 10" - 12"
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  • Details

    Features

    An explosion of larger, lilac-blue flowers on upright stems.

    Attracts: 
    Butterflies

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    12 - 14 Inches
    Spacing: 
    12 - 14 Inches
    Spread: 
    10 - 12 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Blue
    Flower Shade: 
    Lilac-Blue
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Fall
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Scabiosa are extremely long-blooming compact, clump-forming perennials with uniquely shaped, eye-catching flowers. Multiple pincushion-shaped flowers produced all season. Needs well drained soil.

    Beautiful in the landscape and in mixed containers.

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