Scabiosa atropurpurea
Common name: Purple pincushion
Category: Plants in Latest Newsletter
A self seeding upright perennial with deeply lobed leaves. Wiry stems with rounded plum flowers from spring to autumn. Attracts bees, insects and butterflies
R75.00
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Plant characteristics
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
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| Origin: | Exotic - Mediterranean area |
| Growing conditions: | Sun |
| Evergreen: | This plant is Evergreen |
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
| Average height: | 100cm |
| Spread: | 60cm |
| Flowering time: | Spr - Aut |
| Bloom/flower colour: | Maroon |
| Soil selection: | Dry sandy soil |