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 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 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 […]

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 […]

This is an Oppositifoliae (a subsection of Porhpyrion, which is one of the 5 saxifrage sections) saxifrage with dense rosettes of fleshy, elliptic, deep green leaves, to 1/4 inch long. After a couple years it produces brilliant rosy-pink, single, cup-shaped, […]

This is a ligulatae (one of the 5 Saxifrage categories) saxifrage with sizable, clustered rosettes of linear, lime-encrusted silvery leaves, up to 6 inches long. After 3 or 4 years, it produces large, arching, pyramidal panicles, between 12 to 28 […]

S. cortusifolia is a deciduous or evergreen that bears kidney shaped to rounded 5 to 7 lobed and glossy green leaves 2 to 3 inches long with scalloped edges. In late summer, it blooms into cup shaped white flower to […]

S. callosa, syn. S. lingulata, blooms in early summer in star shaped white flowers 1/2 inch across with arching stems of narrow panicles 1-8 inches long. This species is an evergreen with moncarpic rosettes and lime silver leaves to 3 […]

This is a Kabschia (a subsection of Porhpyrion, which is one of the 5 saxifrage sections) saxifrage with dense rosettes of spiny, lance-shaped, bluish-green leaves, 1/4 to 1/2 inch long. After a couple years it produces cup-shaped, 1 inch wide, […]

This is a Kabschia (a subsection of Porhpyrion, which is one of the 5 saxifrage sections) saxifrage with dense rosettes of lance-shaped, grayish-green to silvery-green leaves, 1/8 to 1/2 inch long. After a couple years it produces yellow, cup-shaped, 1/2 […]