Pincushion Flower. An evergreen, clump-forming perennial with silver hairy mid-green leaves. Pretty lilac to violet flowerheads in summer. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Scabiosa graminifolia
An evergreen, clump-forming perennial with silver hairy mid-green leaves. Pretty lilac to violet flowerheads in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Scabiosa |
|---|---|
| Species | graminifolia |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Pincushion Flower |
| Flower Colour | lilac, violet |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Dipsacaeae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Achillea ptarmica
A perennial with dark green finely cut leaves. Bears loose off-white flowerheads.
Acanthus mollis Latifolius
A robust clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Spikes of white flowers with purple bracts produced in summer. .
Acanthus hungaricus
A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Spikes of white-pink flowers with purple bracts produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Fanal’
Mat-forming with greyish green leaves, with bright red flowers.
Achillea filipendulina ‘Cloth of Gold’
A perennial with light green aromatic ferny leaves. Clusters of golden yellow flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Anthea’
Hybrid with upright silver foilage and pretty primrose flowers
Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’
A clump forming perennial with evergreen silvery grey leaves. Flat yellow flowerheads.
Achillea ‘Moonshine’
Evergreen, clump-forming, with grey-green leaves Flowerheads are flat light yellow.