Scabiosa columbaria 'Giga Silver'
Scabiosa 'Giga Silver' is a pincushion flower with extra large, silvery white blooms.
Description:
Scabiosa 'Giga Silver' is a pincushion flower with extra large, silvery white blooms with a hint of lavender-pink. It is a rewarding and easy-to-grow plant that blooms non-stop from spring throughout summer, producing large, vibrant, pompoms atop ferny, compact foliage.
Common Name: Pincushion Flower
Family: Caprifoliaceae (The Honeysuckle Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry calcareous pastures and banks to 600 metres.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
Europe and Africa - North Africa
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