Scabiosa Samantha’s Pink

Frilly light pink pin-cushion flowers and a compact habit. Produces masses of great cut flowers.

Botanical NameScabiosa columbaria
Common NameSamantha’s Pink
Key FeaturesPincushion flowers develop over an extended period.
SizeGrows 30cm high by 40cm wide
PositionIdeal in a humus-rich well drained soil in full sun with consistent moisture . Frost hardy and dry tolerant.
DescriptionFrilly light pink pin-cushion flowers and a compact habit. Produces masses of great cut flowers.
Cultural NotesRemove spent flower heads to encourage re-bloom and fertilise in spring to promote new growth.
Landscape IdeasA spectacular plant for containers, borders, rockeries, garden beds, lining garden beds or pathways.
Water RequirementsLow – medium
  • Garden borders, cottage gardens or container plant.
  • Ideal cut flower.