Latin Name: Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
Height: 12 - 18 inches
Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Sunlight: Full Sun
Bloom Time: May to September
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Description:The Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower features lacy, lavender blue blooms on wiry stems. The outer petals are frilly and flat, with the centers paler in color and domed, with a cushion effect. The ferny foliage is compact. This perennial requires a well-drained location. Deadhead to encourage more blooms. The Pincushion Flower is a must for any pollinator garden and is also an excellent option for a cut flower garden.
Attracts: Bees; Butterflies
Other Names: Pin Cushion Flower