Small scabious
Small scabious
Scabiosa columbaria
Variation
Shipping within 4-10 working days
- Small blue flowers for rock gardens.
- Long summer bloom.
- Easy-care and drought-tolerant.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Perfect for borders and beds.
Scabiosa columbaria forms loose clumps of finely divided foliage and produces delicate violet-blue flower heads throughout the summer. The graceful blooms are carried on slender stems, bringing a natural charm to wildflower borders, rock gardens, and sunny beds. This hardy wild perennial provides a valuable nectar source for bees, butterflies, and many other pollinating insects.
Watering and Care
Scabiosa columbaria prefers well-drained soil and requires very little supplemental watering. It is well suited to dry garden conditions.
Maintenance
Regular deadheading encourages fresh blooms and extends the flowering season.
Location
It thrives in full sun with good drainage.
Tip
This wildflower perennial fits perfectly into naturalistic borders and meadow-style plantings.
Scabiosa columbaria adds summer lightness to flower beds, borders, and rock gardens with its delicate blooms in shades of blue, white, or pink. Ideal when paired with grasses and lower perennials for varied textures.
The blooms attract bees and butterflies, providing visual accents.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 4 |
| Max height full grown | 40 cm |
| Plant family name | Pin-cushion Flower | Scabiosa |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Full sun, Cutting flower, Butterfly plant, Border plant., Attracts bees |
| Flower color | Purple |
| 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 |
Payment methods
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