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Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'

Common Name: “Pincushion Flower”
Scabiosa columbaria Butterfly Blue -- Pincushion Flower

(Pincushion Flower) Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue' produces a profusion of lavender-blue flowers all summer long. The pincushion type flowers make excellent cut flowers and are butterfly magnets. The Perennial Plant Association selected this superior perennial as its 2000 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Primary Color
Lavender Blue
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Height
12-18 Inches
Spread
15 Inches
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Item SCABB2Q - 5.5" Square Pot - 1.89qt, 1.78L
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Characteristics & Attributes

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture Needs
Dry
Moderate
Attributes
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Design Use
Container
Massing
Border

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USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Common Name: Butterfly Bush
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8
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USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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