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Scabiosa Burgundy Bonnets ('Scabon') (PBR)

pincushion flower

£0.00

size:
9cm pot
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  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: July to September
  • Flower colour: burgundy to dark pink
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Delightful pincushion flowers that vary in colour from rich burgundy to dark pink, look great in wildflower meadows or cottage garden schemes. The flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and bees and are also valuable for fresh and dried flower arrangements.

  • Garden care: Protect young plants from slug damage using environmentally friendly slug pellets or beer traps. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering and cut back the faded flower stems in autumn.

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pincushion flower
  • Eventual Height: 0.6m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.5m
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