Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist'

Pincushion Flower


Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

  • Light pink, pincushion-like flowers
  • Ferny foliage, Compact, mounding habit
  • Blooms early summer to fall
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, 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: 12-18 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Spacing: 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