Scabiosa 'Purple' (Scabiosa Atropurpurea 'Double Purple')
Scabiosa 'Purple' (Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Double Purple') $6.99 | 4-inch pot 🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Non-native • USDA Growing Zones: Annual/5-9 • Height: 24-36 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches 🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Summer to Fall (June-October) • Colors: Deep purple • Flower Size: 2-inch pincushion blooms ☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Moderate • Soil: Well-draining • Spacing: 12-18 inches apart 🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Butterflies: Major attractor • Native Bees: Excellent nectar source • Hover Flies: Regular visitor • Beneficial Insects: Season-long support 🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Deadhead for continued bloom • Fall: Continue blooming until frost • Winter: Cut back in cold zones 🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with: Cosmos Zinnias Salvias Verbena ✨ Unique Characteristics: • Long stems for cutting • Pincushion flower form • Long blooming period • Excellent cut flower • Butterfly magnet 💚 Finding Nectar Differenc