Pincushion Flower 'Perfecta'
Pincushion Flower 'Perfecta'
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Perfecta’
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Perfecta’
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- Long-blooming from spring to late summer.
- Attracts butterflies and bees.
- Compact root ball, ideal for borders and pots.
- Low maintenance and drought-tolerant.
- Perfect as a cut flower for floral arrangements.
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Perfecta’ Pincushion Flower brings steel-blue petals, airy heads, and tall, graceful stems to your garden. It delivers long-lasting blooms and a timeless, herbaceous look that pairs beautifully with grasses and perennials.
This classic, pollinator-friendly perennial attracts bees and butterflies, adding lively movement through the season. Its sturdy stems rise above glossy foliage, creating year-round interest with minimal fuss.
Ideal for sunny borders and well‑drained soil, this hardy performer establishes quickly and thrives in naturalistic schemes, bringing enduring charm to your outdoor space.
Care & Watering
Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Water deeply during dry spells, but avoid soggy roots; let the topsoil dry between waterings. Drought-tolerant once established.
Location & Soil
Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot with fertile, gritty soil. Amend heavy clay with sand or compost to ensure good drainage and airflow for healthy pincushion flowers.
Maintenance & Tips
Deadhead regularly to extend bloom; cut back after flowering and mulch lightly. Divide every 2-3 years to keep vigor. Mulching conserves moisture and reduces weeds.
Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta' (pincushion flower) has elegant flowers with filled, globular flower heads in soft blue-white, giving a light, romantic look.
This striking perennial provides color and structure throughout the season, attracts butterflies and bees, and works well as a cut flower for fresh arrangements.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 6 a 9 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Blue |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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