Scabiosa bipinnata

Scabiosa bipinnata is characterized by its pinnately divided leaves and rounded heads of small, tubular flowers, often in shades of lavender or soft blue. This herbaceous perennial appreciates well-drained soil and thrives in open, sunny locations. It's drought-tolerant, making it an asset in water-wise gardens, and its delicate blossoms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Scientific classification

Species

Scabiosa bipinnata (Scabiosa bipinnata)

Honeysuckles, moschatels and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Scabiosa bipinnata

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Scabiosa bipinnata features delicate, fern-like foliage and flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead stems, enhance growth, and boost flowering. Thinning crowded areas improves air circulation and aesthetic shape, while regular pruning aids in disease prevention and size control for a vibrant garden specimen.

Repotting: Scabiosa bipinnata requires superb drainage in pots to thrive, ensuring proper airflow and moisture control to prevent root rot.

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