Scabiosa japonica bears showy, bright blue and repeat-blooming blooms during mid-summer to early fall. This plant is mound shaped in form and has deep green foliage that is glossy and fine textured.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and dried flowers.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Scabiosa japonica . Scabiosa japonica is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Scabiosa japonica will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.
