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 millefolium ‘Lilac Beauty’
A perennial with dark green leaves and lilac flowerheads. Free flowering.
Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Bright magenta-pink flowerheads.
Achillea ‘Apfelblüte’ APPLEBLOSSOM
Delicate filigree foliage with light lilac-pink flowers.
Acanthus spinosus
A clump-forming perennial with deeply cut, dark green leaves. Spikes of white flowers with purple bracts produced in summer. .
Achillea ‘Hoffnung’
Compact, clump-forming with mid-green leaves. Creamy , sand-coloured flowers.
Achillea millefolium ‘Red Beauty’
Best red flowering Achillea
Achillea ageratum
A spreading perennial with grey-white leaves. Yellowish white loose flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea ptarmica
A perennial with dark green finely cut leaves. Bears loose off-white flowerheads.