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Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Buttons'

Family Dipsacaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 20 cm (4 - 8 in)
Spread 10 - 20 cm (4 - 8 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Buttons' (dwarf pincushion flower) bears light pink blooms during early summer to mid autumn.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container and edging.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Buttons' . Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Buttons' is tolerant of drought.