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Pincushion Flower
Scabiosa columbaria FLUTTER™ Rose Pink' PP27809
Pincushion Flower
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Deeper rose pink and larger flowers than 'Pink Mist'. Blooms non-stop from spring through late summer. Great for mass planting.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Deer resistant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Pincushion Flower get?
About 12-18" tall and 12" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Pincushion Flower need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Pincushion Flower need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Pincushion Flower grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Pincushion Flower deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Pincushion Flower in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Pincushion Flower wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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