Scabiosa columbaria Flutter ‘Rose Pink’

Scabiosa Flutter 'Rose Pink' has large pink pincushions all summer long perfect for humans and butterflies.

Scabiosa Flutter ‘Rose Pink’ is a non-stop bloomer from spring to late summer with large pincushions of pink to lavender-pink atop attractive, compact, ferny foliage. It is a rewarding and easy to grow plant. Stunning as a mass planting. Vigorous grower. Great in sunny borders or containers. Popular with butterflies. Some drought tolerance.

Common Name:  Pincushion Flower

Family:  Dipsacaceae (The Teasel Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Dry calcareous pastures and banks to 600 metres.

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Geographical Origin:  Europe and Western Russia, North Africa, North Central and Eastern Asia