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Scabiosa japonica var. alpina bear lots of one-inch pincushion flowers that rise on wiry stems above a mound of both lobed and deeply cut foliage. The flowers begin rich lavender-blue and age to violet. Even the seed heads of this gem are attractive. Try it in a texture garden or low border. Very long blooming.
Summer to frost. 12 in. x 12 in.
Lavender Blue flowers
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8 |