Scabiosa col. 'Butterfly Blue' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Small scabious 'Butterfly Blue' (Scabiosa columbaria) is a bushy perennial that produces blue flowers from May to October. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Small scabious 'Butterfly Blue' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Frost hardiness
The Small scabious 'Butterfly Blue' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - This perennial should be cut back in autumn/late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel. - The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' forms blue flowers from May.

Use
Pruning, bee pasture