Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist'

Pincushion Flower


Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

  • Light pink, pincushion flowers
  • Ferny foliage, creates compact mounds
  • Blooms late spring-summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in average soil Good drainage is essential Deadheading extends blooming period Cut back in the fall before winter

Height: 10-15 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Mass Planting
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Rock Garden
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained