Scabiosa japonica var. alpina (dwarf pincushion flower) bears showy, faded azure and repeat-blooming blooms during early summer to mid-fall. This herbaceous perennial is mound shaped in form and has deep green foliage that is glossy and fine textured.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Scabiosa japonica var. alpina tolerates drought. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
