Flutter™
Scabiosa columbaria 'Deep Blue'
Deep Blue Pincushion Flower
This dwarf variety has a compact habit with ferny foliage. It has large blooms and a vibrant dark blue coloured flower that adds impact to any garden setting. Attractive to butterflies!
- Compact habit and shorter flower stems for a tidier, more attractive perennial garden
- Category: Perennial
- Breeder: Darwin Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 12-14 in
- Spread: 10-12 in
- Spacing: 12-14 in
- Temperature: -20°F
- Bloom Color: Blue
Attracts Wildlife
• | Attracts Butterflies |
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Attributes
• | Blooms all Season |
• | Border or Bed |
• | Cut Flower/Foliage |
• | Great Foliage |
• | Long Blooming |
• | Low Maintenance |
Habit
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Summer |
Additional Information about Scabiosa columbaria Flutter™ 'Deep Blue'
64 Compact habit and shorter peduncles for easier shipping and showing!
- Deeper colors, better habit and larger flowers than ‘Butterfly Blue’ and ‘Pink Mist’.
- Neater displays for greater sell through at retail.
- Hardy plants with long flowering windows.
- Beautiful in the landscape and in mixed containers.
- Very disease-resistant.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Scabiosa columbaria Flutter™ 'Deep Blue'
Plant in full sun.
Remove spent flowers for continual blooming. Little fertilization required.
Bloom Time: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer