Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds'
Pincushion 'Blue Diamonds'
Scabiosa Scabiosa
'Blue Diamonds' _ 'Blue Diamonds' is a dwarf, mounding, clump-forming perennial with fine cut, grey-green basal leaves. It has pincushion flowers that are lavender blue, standing on erect stems from spring until frost.
Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds' is: Deciduous
Branching, Clump-forming, Erect
Lavender, Blue in Spring; Lavender, Blue in Summer; Blue, Lavender in Autumn
Grey-green, Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green, Grey-green in Summer; Mid-green, Grey-green in Autumn
Generally pest free.
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Seed
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Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds' (Pincushion 'Blue Diamonds') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Wildflower, Wildlife
Plant in light, free-draining, neutral or alkaline soil in a sunny position.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds'
Pincushion 'Blue Diamonds'
Scabiosa Scabiosa
'Blue Diamonds' _ 'Blue Diamonds' is a dwarf, mounding, clump-forming perennial with fine cut, grey-green basal leaves. It has pincushion flowers that are lavender blue, standing on erect stems from spring until frost.
Deciduous
Branching, Clump-forming, Erect
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Lavender, Blue in Spring; Lavender, Blue in Summer; Blue, Lavender in Autumn
Grey-green, Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green, Grey-green in Summer; Mid-green, Grey-green in Autumn
Generally pest free.
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Seed
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Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds' (Pincushion 'Blue Diamonds') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Wildflower, Wildlife
Plant in light, free-draining, neutral or alkaline soil in a sunny position.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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