Scabiosa stellata is a branching, upright, hairy, wiry-stalked annual with medium green, ovate to lance-shaped, pinnatifid leaves, to 7 inches long. Summer borne flowers of Paper Moon are solitary, rounded, light blue, up to 1 1/4 inches wide, and are […]
Scabiosa graminifolia ( Pinkushion Grass-leaved Scabious )
Scabiosa graminifolia is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with linear, grass-like leaves that are entire, medium green, to 6 inches long, and covered with tufts of silvery hairs. Summer borne flowers of Pinkushion are solitary, rose-pink, up to 1 1/2 inch […]
Scabiosa columbaria ( Small Scabious )
Scabiosa columbaria is a hairy, branching perennial with grayish-green, simple or pinnate, long-stalked basal leaves, to 6 inches long, and similar colored, pinnatified stem leaves. Long-lasting, summer borne flowers are bluish-purple, solitary, up to 1 1/2 inch wide. The name […]
Scabiosa columbaria ( Butterfly Blue Small Scabious )
Scabiosa columbaria is a hairy, branching perennial with grayish-green, simple or pinnate, long-stalked, basal leaves, to 6 inches long, and similar colored, pinnatified stem leaves. Long-lasting, summer borne flowers of Butterfly Blue are purplish-blue, solitary, up to 1 1/2 inch […]
Scabiosa caucasica ( Perfecta Alba Pincushion Flower )
Scabiosa caucasica is a lovely perennial with a clumping form and grayish-green, lance-shaped, 6 inch long, basal leaves and slender, pinnatified stem leaves. Summer borne flowers of Perfecta Alba are solitary, pure white, up to 3 inches wide, and held […]
Scabiosa caucasica ( Miss Wilmott Pincushion Flower )
Scabiosa caucasica is a lovely perennial with a clumping form and grayish-green, lance-shaped, 6 inch long, basal leaves and slender, pinnatified stem leaves. Summer borne flowers of Miss Wilmott are solitary, white, up to 3 inches wide. The name pincushion […]
Scabiosa caucasica ( Fama Pincushion Flower )
Scabiosa caucasica is a lovely perennial with a clumping form and grayish-green, lance-shaped, 6 inch long basal leaves and slender, pinnatified, stem leaves. Summer borne flowers of Fama are solitary, sky blue, up to 3 inches wide. The name pincushion […]
Scabiosa atropurpurea ( Sweet Scabious )
Scabiosa atropurpurea is a branching, wiry-stalked, upright annual with entire or serrated, medium green, up to 5 inches long, spoon-shaped basal leaves and pinnatified stem leaves. Summer borne flowers are fragrant, solitary, deep purple to light purple, up to 2 […]
Scabiosa atropurpurea ( Double Pincushion Flower )
Scabiosa atropurpurea is a branching, wiry-stalked, upright annual with entire or serrated, medium green, up to 5 inches long, spoon-shaped basal leaves and pinnatified stem leaves. Double produces a mixture of white, dark purple, pink, and blue, fully double, fragrant […]
Saxifrage cotyledon ( Jungfrau saxifrage )
In late spring and in early summer, the species cotyledon blooms into cup shaped white flowers to 1/2 inch across, marked in red often. The leaves on this species is inversely lance-shaped in rosettes in a pale green to 3 […]
