Scabiosa Summer Fruits Pin Cushion
A sumptuous mix of red and black raspberry hues, these beauties bloom later in the summer, it's true, but the beaded flower buds that slowly swell as the summer days shorten, and the flowering domes of velvet are a sure delight. Traveling butterflies flutter about the flowers, collecting nectar. This beautiful scabiosa was once called the “Egyptian Rose”!
Fragrant, makes for great cut flowers.
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, beneficial insects, and deer resistant.
Hardiness: Hardy Annual
Size: 2.5-3' h x 1.5' w
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained, neutral to alkaline pH
Season: Summer to fall
Seed to Bloom: 16 weeks
Color: Mix of pinks, purples, and reds
30 seeds
A sumptuous mix of red and black raspberry hues, these beauties bloom later in the summer, it's true, but the beaded flower buds that slowly swell as the summer days shorten, and the flowering domes of velvet are a sure delight. Traveling butterflies flutter about the flowers, collecting nectar. This beautiful scabiosa was once called the “Egyptian Rose”!
Fragrant, makes for great cut flowers.
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, beneficial insects, and deer resistant.
Hardiness: Hardy Annual
Size: 2.5-3' h x 1.5' w
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained, neutral to alkaline pH
Season: Summer to fall
Seed to Bloom: 16 weeks
Color: Mix of pinks, purples, and reds
30 seeds
A sumptuous mix of red and black raspberry hues, these beauties bloom later in the summer, it's true, but the beaded flower buds that slowly swell as the summer days shorten, and the flowering domes of velvet are a sure delight. Traveling butterflies flutter about the flowers, collecting nectar. This beautiful scabiosa was once called the “Egyptian Rose”!
Fragrant, makes for great cut flowers.
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, beneficial insects, and deer resistant.
Hardiness: Hardy Annual
Size: 2.5-3' h x 1.5' w
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained, neutral to alkaline pH
Season: Summer to fall
Seed to Bloom: 16 weeks
Color: Mix of pinks, purples, and reds
30 seeds