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Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds

Scientific Name: Scabiosa japonica 'Kiescalibu'

Also Known As

  • Lomelosia 'Keiscalibu'
  • Lomelosia Blue Diamonds
  • Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Diamonds'
  • Blue Diamonds Pincushion Flower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds plant details

Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer blue and lavender flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and lavender blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, dwarf, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This mini-gem for container or border?s edge makes a 6" mound covered ALL summer by lilac-blue pincushion flowers a treasure. S/M/GDr
Dwarf form, small lavender-blue flowers tight mound
Lilac-Blue Flowers. Short, compact plant.

Gardening facts about Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds plant

How to Grow Scabiosa japonica Blue Diamonds

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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