Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
Pincushion Flower
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' - Pincushion Flower from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Lavender flowers on long stems
- Deeply cut, fuzzy foliage
- Upright, clumping habit
- Blooms mid-summer-fall
Blooms all Season
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Great Foliage
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grows best in average, medium moisture, well drained soil and full sun Tolerates partial shade in hot summer climates, Protect from winter wet Deadheading extends blooming period Cut back in the fall before winter
Height: 12-15 in
Spread: 12-14 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Mass Planting
- Blooms all Season
- Great Foliage
- Container
- Low Maintenance
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Fall
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water