Scabiosa columbaria ‘Blue Note’ (Pincushion Flower)

A low mound of lacy grey green leaves bearing small, lavender blue, button shaped flowers. Height 9-12″.

A low mound of lacy grey green leaves bearing small, lavender blue, button shaped flowers. Height 9-12".

Scabiosa attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. Prefers average, medium moisture well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Intolerant of wet soils especially in the winter. Deadhead to promote new blooms. Deer resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-8
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): June-September