Scabiosa lacerifolia

Scabiosa lacerifolia features deeply lobed, rough leaves and spherical, pincushion-like flowers that range in color from lilac to creamy white. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun, this hardy perennial attracts pollinators with its nectar-rich blooms. Its unique flower heads are atop slender stems, adding texture and interest to garden spaces.

Scientific classification

Species

Scabiosa lacerifolia (Scabiosa lacerifolia)

Honeysuckles, moschatels and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Green

Leaf Color

3.5 cm to 4 cm

Flower Size

White, Purple

Flower Color

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Scabiosa lacerifolia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Prune scabiosa lacerifolia in early spring to enhance growth and blooms. Remove dead stems, thin crowded areas, and rejuvenate overgrown plants by cutting back old stems. Regular pruning maintains the shape, vigor, and overall health of scabiosa lacerifolia.

Repotting: Scabiosa lacerifolia requires excellent drainage when planted in pots to prevent root rot and ensure healthy growth.

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