A lovely mix of blue, white or lavender that
will bring a soft, airy grace to your garden.
Frilly outer petals surround “pincushion”
centers. Long-lasting blooms appear continuously
from mid spring to fall, attracting
butterflies all the while. Grows 15-18" tall,
12-15" wide. Scabiosa caucasica ‘Isaac House
Hybrids’
Zones: 3-8 - Shipped in 3" pot - Full sun - Deer tend to avoid
Product Details
Botanical Name: Scabiosa caucasica 'Isaac House Hybrids'
Form: Herbaceous perennial
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height/Habit: 15" - 18"
Spread: 12" - 15"
Spacing: 12" - 15"
Hardiness Zone: 3 - 8 (-40 degrees F)
Foliage Type: Basal rosette of lobed, lanceolate leaves with whitish cast over them giving a silvery appearance.
Flower Form: Outer ring of decorative petals surround a tufted central cushion.
Flower Color: Mixture of white, lavender and blue.
Flowering Date: Mid spring to fall.
Planting Requirements: Set at the same level it is growing at in the container, firm and water thoroughly.
Soil Requirements: Well drained, humus enriched.
Growth Rate: Moderate once established, which takes approximately 2 - 3 weeks.
Unique Characteristics: A lovely mix of blue, white and lavender flowers. Brings a soft airy grace to the garden, the flowers have a beautiful soft aspect. They always seem to be in flower and the butterflies love them too. Cutting back the old flowers improves the quantity of new ones produced. Easy to grow and produces more flowers each year. This mixture arose from selections at Isaac House in Bristol, England and have been the parents of many more recent selections.
