Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
Pincushion Flower
Family: Dipsacaceae Teasel
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Blue, lavender |
| Bloom time | Mid Spring to Late Fall |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border |
| Height | 8" to 15" / 20cm to 40cm |
| Spread | 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, naturalizing |