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 | |
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