Pincushion flower grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Scabiosa also known as Pincushion flowers, Pincushion flower perennial evergreen or annual used as ornamental cut flower and attract pollinator plant, can grow in subtropics, mediterranean, desert or temperate climate 3-11.
Leaves color green lobed shape little hairy.
Scabiosa Pincushion flower
Flower color can be: pink, red, purple, blue, white or almost black, the flower small and grow inflorescences in umbrella shape.
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How to grow Name growing and care:
Rich soil, frost free
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Some species invasive
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Slugs
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Mostly for design
Size of the plant:
30-60 cm, 12-24 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter, flowerpot or containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Most of the year especially spring and summer
General information about the flower:
Small flowers grow on inflorescences in umbrella shape, the color can be: pink, red, purple, white or almost black
Scientific name:
Scabiosa
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