Scabiosa columbaria ‘Pink Mist’

 

For those who love mauve-pink, here is the pink flowering version of the very popular Scabiosa ‘Blue Butterfly’. Compact mounds of greyish-green foliage offer prolific pin-cushion-like blooms from June until frost. Attracts butterflies. Good for cutting. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  Pincushion Flower

Family:  Dipsacaceae (The Teasel Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

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Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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