Scabiosa Butterfly Blue 1 qt
Scabiosa Butterfly Blue 1 qt
Butterfly Blue Pincushion Flower
Pincushion flower, lavender-blue blooms, continuous color, butterfly favorite
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A compact, clump-forming perennial with lavender-blue pincushion-like flowers. Remove spent flowers to encourage rebloom. Requires well-drained soil. Attracts butterflies. Good cut flower. 12 - 18"
Botanical Name- Scabiosa Butterfly Blue
Pronunciation- skay-bee-OH-suh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- 1 qt
Bloom Color- Blue
Bloom Time- Late spring - summer
Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise' (pale lavender vs bright yellow)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP47B
Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to prolong bloom; water moderately and fertilize lightly.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming to extend flowers. Cut back in fall.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can lead to weak stems and fewer blooms.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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