Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta Alba'

Pincushion Flower, Scabious

Family: Dipsacaceae Teasel


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Early Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, foundation, rock garden, specimen
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy
Form Upright or erect