Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'

Pincushion Flower

Prolific blooms. Compact mounds of gray-green lacy foliage with wispy stems of lavender-blue pincushion flowers.


  •  · Lavender-blue pincushion flowers
  •  · Prolific summer blooms
  •  · Heat tolerant

Height:

12-18 in

Spread:

12-18 in

Zone:

4-9

Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Dry
• Average Soil

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Butterflies

Attributes

• Good Container Plant
• Good Cut Flower / Foliage
• Border

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Spring / Early Summer
• Late Summer

Scabiosa

Common Name: Pincushion Flower

Wonderful, everblooming plants for the sunny border. Plants require well-drained soil and do not like having wet feet over winter. Very heat tolerant. Excellent for use in containers or near the front of the border.