Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries'

Scabious

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Common Name: 

Scabious

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

90 cm

Maximum width: 

30 cm

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Description

Our hand-picked, custom colors in mouth-watering hues of rich blackberry, wine-red, dusty rose and delicate pale pink. Extra large 2" blooms sway above ferny foliage, creating a cool, refreshing garden focal point. Also splendid in a tall vase. Ht: 24-30".

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Blooming

Blooms can be single or double, constructed similar to daisies. Small central florets surrounded by larger petal-like florets to resemble a pincushion somewhat.

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Growth

Leaves are either entire, lobed, or deeply cut in a featherlike fashion. Does best in full sun.

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Planting

Divide clumps in spring. Or sow indoors 4-5 weeks before last frost, germination in 2 weeks at 70-75°F (21-24°C), or sow outdoors after last frost.

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Pest

Rare.

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Interesting facts

The genus name Scabiosa is derived from Latin and means itch. Supposedly, these plants have medicinal properties that can cure skin irritations.

Scabious (Scabiosa x 'Summer Berries') - Soil and irrigation

Well-drained soil, neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

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