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Pincushion Flower
Scabiosa columbaria · Perennial
Pincushion Flower is a perennial, hardy in USDA zones 5-9, that matures to about 1–2 ft × 10–12 in. It does best in full sun with low water needs.
- USDA zones
- 5-9
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Low
- Mature size
- 1–2 ft × 10–12 in
- Maintenance
- Low
- Bloom season
- Spring, Fall
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