Pincushion Flower, Small Scabious. A hairy perennial with grey-green leaves. Masses of small pale yellow flower heads all summer. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Scabiosa columbaria var. ochroleuca
A hairy perennial with grey-green leaves. Masses of small pale yellow flower heads all summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Scabiosa |
|---|---|
| Species | columbaria |
| Varietry | var. ochroleuca |
| Common Name | Pincushion Flower, Small Scabious |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Dipsacaeae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, 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 | |
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