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Scabiosa 'Dew Drops'

Also Known As

  • Scabiosa 'Nova 'Dew Drops'
  • Scabiosa Nova 'Dew Drops'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Scabiosa 'Dew Drops' plant details

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Scabiosa Nova 'Dew Drops' is a floriferous pincushion flower offering masses of small lavender-blue flowers throughout summer into fall atop foliage mounds 6-12 inches high and 14 inches wide. Rewarding and easy to grow. Provide very well drained soil. Great in sunny borders, rock gardens, and containers and as a cut flower. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.

Gardening facts about Scabiosa 'Dew Drops' plant

How to Grow Scabiosa 'Dew Drops'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • alkaline
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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