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Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower

Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower

Scabiosa columbaria Butterfly Blue

Pot Size - 15cm

FEATURES

Scabiosa columbaria ‘Butterfly Blue’ is a beloved perennial known for its prolific display of lavender-blue, pincushion-like flowers that bloom from late spring to frost. Its long-lasting blooms, airy form, and continuous color make it a favorite for pollinators and a staple in borders, rock gardens, and containers.

Lavender-Blue Pincushion Blooms
Exceptionally Long Blooming
Excellent Pollinator Plant

Attracts:
Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Resists:
Deer
Rabbits


CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: Perennial
Height Category: Medium
Garden Height: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Spacing: 12 - 15 Inches (30cm - 38cm)
Spread: 12 - 15 Inches (30cm - 38cm)
Flower Colors: Blue
Flower Shade: Lavender-Blue
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Medium Green
Habit: Mounded
Container Role: Filler

 

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Sun Requirements ▾

Full Sun (6+ hours daily) is ideal for maximum flowering and compact habit

Watering Instructions ▾

Average

Care Tips ▾

Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Late Spring through Fall Hardiness Zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b Soil Fertility Requirement: Average Soil Well-Drained Soil Soil PH Category: Neutral Soil Alkaline Soil Maintenance Notes: Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming. Prefers well-drained soil and may rot in wet or heavy conditions. Cut back lightly in midsummer if needed to refresh the plant. Great for borders, butterfly gardens, and cutting—flowers are long-lasting in vases.
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