Mar

Pin Cushion Flower – Scabiosa.

Zones: 3-9

Bloom Span: Three or more months

Growing Conditions: Prefer average soil and full sun.

Care: Deadhead for prolonged bloom and improved appearance.
The plant should be divided every three to four years. Secondary
stems, which can be found coming from the base of the plant, may
also be rooted.

Best Species Choices: Butterfly Blue (Scabiosa caucasica) and Pink
Mist (also Scabiosa caucasica).

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