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Large, vivid-violet pincushion flowers set atop low mounds of mildew-resistant, frilly foliage. Very heavy flowering and will bloom continuously from late spring to frost. Vigorous grower!
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Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates part shade, particularly in the hot summer climates of the deep South. Prefers light soils with neutral pH. Intolerant of wet soils, especially in winter. Remove spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant Finder)
| Common Name | Vivid Violet Pincushion Flower |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Scabiosa columbaria 'Vivid Violet' |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 12-14" |
| Width | 18 in. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average to dry |
| Blooming Period | spring to frost |
| Flower Color | purple |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | gray-green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
