Add Whimsy and Color to Your Garden with Scabiosa Pincushion Flowers
Bring the charm of the countryside to your garden with Scabiosa Pincushion Flower. These delightful perennial flowers are native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, and are prized for their unique blooms and ease of care. Our healthy and well-rooted Scabiosa live plants are ready to transplant into your garden or containers, providing you with a long-lasting display of color and texture. The Pincushion Flower is perfect for borders, walkways, cut flower gardens, and containers, making it a versatile addition to any landscape.
Scabiosa Pincushion Flower is an easy-to-grow, long-blooming flower, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. This dwarf variety has a mounding habit, reaching 10-24 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide. Its compact size makes it ideal for the middle of borders and containers. The Pincushion Flower’s blooms attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees, adding life and vibrancy to your outdoor space. It thrives in full sun and provides continuous blooms from April until the first frost, ensuring your garden remains colorful throughout the seasons.
Our Scabiosa Pincushion Flower plugs arrive ready to be transplanted into your final container. For landscape applications, we recommend establishing them in a 3-4 inch pot before planting outside to give them a strong start. These plants are drought, shade, and deer tolerant, making them a low-maintenance addition to any garden. With its beauty and benefits, Scabiosa will be a great flower for your garden, offering sustained beauty with minimal effort.
Key Features of Scabiosa Pincushion Flower
- Pollinator Magnet: Attracts butterflies and bees, enhancing garden biodiversity.
- Long Blooming Season: Provides continuous blooms from spring through fall, ensuring extended color.
- Low Maintenance: Drought, shade, and deer tolerant, ideal for busy gardeners.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for borders, containers, rock gardens, and cut flower arrangements.
- Compact Growth: Mounding habit reaching 10-24 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide, suitable for various garden designs.
Frequently Asked Questions about Scabiosa Pincushion Flower
- How big do Scabiosa Pincushion Flowers typically grow? Scabiosa typically reaches a height of 10-24 inches and a width of 18-24 inches, forming a neat mound.
- What kind of sunlight do Scabiosa plants need to thrive? They thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal blooming.
- How often should I water my Scabiosa Pincushion Flower plants? Water regularly during the first year to establish a healthy root system, then water as needed, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Are Scabiosa Pincushion Flower plants deer resistant? Yes, Scabiosa is known for being deer tolerant, making it a great option for gardens in areas with deer concerns.
- When is the best time to plant Scabiosa Pincushion Flower plugs? The best time to plant Scabiosa plugs is in the spring after the last frost, when the soil has warmed up.
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