Pink Mist Dwarf Pincushion Flower- Non-Toxic, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Border & Container Garden Plant 1 Quart (Pack of 2)

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Pink Mist' Dwarf Pincushion Flower Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist'

Description

A compact perennial with soft pink, pincushion-shaped flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. Its finely textured, gray-green foliage adds visual interest even when not in bloom.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, rock gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. Its low-growing habit makes it perfect for edging or ground cover in sunny garden beds.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Pink Mist' Dwarf Pincushion Flower Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist'
Common Name: Pink Mist' Dwarf Pincushion Flower
Size & Growth: Usually reaches about 8-12 inches in height and spreads 12-18 inches.
Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Foliage Type: Fine-textured, gray-green foliage
Bloom Time: Late Spring through Early Fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Lavender, Echinacea, Salvia

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space 12-18 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Moderate, avoid overwatering
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils
Humidity: Average
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Winter Care: Mulch for cold zones; minimal protection needed in zones 7-9
Planting Depth: Bury root ball at same depth as nursery pot
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring
Special Care: Ensure good airflow to prevent powdery mildew