Scabiosa columbaria ‘Butterfly Blue’

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Scabiosa columbaria ‘Butterfly Blue’ is a compact, long-flowering hardy perennial producing masses of soft lavender-blue pincushion flowers from late spring through to autumn. Perfect for cottage gardens, wildlife-friendly borders, patio pots, and pollinator planting schemes, this award-winning variety adds continuous colour and gentle movement to outdoor spaces. Easy to grow and drought tolerant once established, ‘Butterfly Blue’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil while attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators throughout its exceptionally long flowering season.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Perennials
Flower Colour
  • Blue
Eventual Height
  • 0.1-0.5m
Flowering Month
  • July
  • August
  • September
Planting Position
  • Full sun
Features
  • Loved by pollinators
  • Summer flowering

How to care for Scabiosa columbaria ‘Butterfly Blue’

Plant in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly while establishing, then only during prolonged dry periods. Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming throughout the season and cut back old growth in late winter or early spring.

Notes

Masses of lavender-blue flowers

Exceptionally long flowering season

Compact growth habit

Excellent for bees and butterflies

Ideal for borders and containers

Perfect for cottage gardens

Great cut flower variety

Easy to grow and low maintenance

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