Scabiosa

Overview

Herbaceous perennial that produces large and brightly colored puffy flowers. Attractive to butterflies and other pollinators. Excellent cut flower. Popular plant for cottage gardens and in borders.

Water

Moderately drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during the first growing season, but once it is well established it only needs supplemental water every few weeks during the dry season.

Light

Full sun.

Soil

Prefers well drained soil that does not stay soggy but allows moisture retention.

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