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Plant Selector Guide
Scabiosa stellata (Sweet Scabious, Pincushion Flower)

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Plant Type: Annual
Uses: Dried Arrangements, Border, Cutting Bed
Propagation: Seeds
Habit: Upright
Light: Full Sun
Flower Color: Blue, Bronze
Blooms: Summer, Autumn
Width: 1 ft.
Height: 1.5 - 2.5 ft.
Fertility: Moderately Rich, Average
Soil: Alkaline, Neutral, Well-Drained
Zone: 1 - 11

Hardy Annual. This is a perfect selection for an 'everlasting' garden. The flower heads will dry right on the plant and then may be collected for dried arrangements. Easy to grow in non-acid soil that is well-drained. 'Paper Moon' is the variety pictured. Add this unusual plant to your list for fun choices in a child's garden.