| | | 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. | | |