Scabiosa caucasica ''Butterfly Blue''
Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower
- Beautiful and abundant lavender-blue flowers
- Attracts butterflies
- Blooms May through October
- Compact, grey-green foliage mounds to 24" round
- Great in borders and as a long-lasting cut flower
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 20-24 in
- Spread: 20-24 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
Purchase options for Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower
- Size: #1 -
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$19.00
Beautiful lavender-blue flowers adorn this plant in abundance, and bring butterflies by the boat-load. They persist all season, beginning in May and lasting through October. The compact basal foliage is gray-green in color and mounds to 24" round. Plant in full sun and well-drained fertile soil. Can be used in the perennial border or as a long-lasting cut flower
Growing Tips for Scabiosa caucasica ''Butterfly Blue''
Cut faded flowers to encourage rebloom. Rounded habit with erect flower stems. Prefers well-drained soil in full sun to light shade.