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

Darwin Perennial
  • 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
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Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
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