Pincushion Flower. A clump-forming perennial with grey-green leaves. Pretty deep blue flowerheads from mid to late summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Stäfa’
A clump-forming perennial with grey-green leaves. Pretty deep blue flowerheads from mid to late summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Scabiosa |
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Species | caucasica |
Varietry | 'Stäfa' |
Common Name | Pincushion Flower |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Dipsacaeae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | July, 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 | |
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