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Pink Mist Pincushion Flower

Scabiosa 'Pink Mist'

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Overview

The Scabiosa 'Pink Mist' is a perennial that boasts delicate, soft pink blooms. This pincushion flower typically reaches 12-18 inches in height and spreads up to 12 inches, making it ideal for borders and containers. It flourishes in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. The flowers, appearing from late spring to fall, attract butterflies and are excellent for cutting. Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, it's a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant addition.

Sun FullWater Low, Very LowZones 5–10Climate Temperate
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — The Scabiosa 'Pink Mist' is a perennial that boasts delicate, soft pink blooms
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — The Scabiosa 'Pink Mist' is a perennial that boasts delicate, soft pink bloomsPink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — making it ideal for borders and containersPink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — It flourishes in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soilPink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — The flowers, appearing from late spring to fall, attract butterflies and are excellent for cuttingPink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — scientifically named Scabiosa 'Pink Mist'Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, it's a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant addition+13

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low, Very Low
USDA zones
5–10

Shape & size

Mature height
12–18 Inches

Classification

Family
Dipsacaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — This pincushion flower typically reaches 12-18 inches in height and spreads up to 12 inches
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — The Scabiosa 'Pink Mist' is a perennial that boasts delicate, soft pink blooms
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — making it ideal for borders and containers
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — It flourishes in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — The flowers, appearing from late spring to fall, attract butterflies and are excellent for cutting
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — scientifically named Scabiosa 'Pink Mist'
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, it's a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant addition
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — is an enchanting perennial that provides a delicate aesthetic to any garden design
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — making it an ideal choice for borders
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — or as a charming addition to a cottage garden.<br><br>Flourishing in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — the Pink Mist enjoys full sun but can tolerate partial shade
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — where it will still produce its hallmark pincushion-like blooms
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — showcase a soft pink hue with a hint of lavender
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — appearing from late spring until the first frost
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — Each bloom rests atop slender stems
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — surrounded by a rosette of lacy
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — blue-green foliage.<br><br>For optimal growth
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — Pink Mist Pincushion Flowers should be planted in well-drained soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — They require regular watering but are somewhat drought tolerant once established
Pink Mist Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa 'Pink Mist') — adding an interactive element to the client's landscape

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