Description
Scabiosa, commonly known as pincushion flower, is a charming perennial or annual that produces delicate, cushion-like blooms, perfect for attracting pollinators and adding elegance to borders or rock gardens.
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade.
- Watering: Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Soil: Thrives in well-drained, loamy, or sandy soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming. Cut back in late fall to prepare for the next season.
- Uses: Ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, and cut flower arrangements.
Scabiosa is an excellent choice for creating a long-lasting, colorful display with minimal care, while also attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
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