Pincushion Flower 'Fama Deep Blue'
Scabiosa caucasica 'Fama Deep Blue'
Fama Deep Blue Pincushion Flower is a clump-forming perennial with a long bloom time. Large, deep bluey-purple flowers appear starting in midsummer and will rebloom throughout the season as long as spent flowers are removed. Makes a great cut flower.
Pincushion Flower grows best in full sun with average, well-drained soils. Will tolerate part shade in hot areas. Dislikes wet winter soil, high heat and humidity. Drought tolerant once established.
Seasonal Availability: Typically mid-April to August
Characteristics
Size: 26"-30" tall, 12"-18" wide
Bee-Friendly, Butterfly-Friendly, and Drought-Tolerant
Care
Full sun outdoors (6-8+ hours of direct sun) and Part shade outdoors (4 hours of direct sun)
Water every 1-3 days for first year until established (based on outdoor temperature & plant's water consumption).
Increase watering in the heat of summer and watch for wilting or browning as signs to increase watering frequency.
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