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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen'

Also Known As

  • Mournful Widow
  • Mourning Bride
  • Pincushion Flower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 9"-12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen' plant details

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink and salmon flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and salmon blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen' plant

How to Grow Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • salmon
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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