Scabiosa Flutter Rose Pink
Best low-maintenance perennial for vibrant, long-lasting garden color.
The Scabiosa Flutter Rose Pink, commonly known as Pincushion Flower, offers a compact habit perfect for various garden settings. It features beautiful rose pink blooms atop short, medium green stems, providing continuous color from early spring until the first winter chill, or even year-round in milder climates. These hardy plants are disease resistant and thrive in full sun. The unique blooms, characterized by tiny central flowers and fluffy outer petals, look excellent in beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets, adding an enviable touch of color to your landscape.
$14.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 2999
#29 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
Virtual SKU
2409
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking consistent color throughout the entire growing season
- Urban dwellers with limited space or patio container gardens
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to support local pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance enthusiasts wanting long-lived, permanent landscape fixtures
- Gardeners with heavily shaded or woodland-style landscapes
- Residents in humid climates lacking optimal airflow
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous color production from early spring through the first winter chill.
Disease Resistance
Hardy genetics ensure minimal maintenance and protection against common garden pathogens.
Versatility
Compact habit adapts perfectly to containers, hanging baskets, and garden borders.
Visual Impact
Unique, fluffy bloom structure creates a distinct focal point in landscapes.
Maintenance Ease
Simple care requirements make this an ideal choice for novice gardeners.
Climate Adaptability
Reliable performance across zones five through nine with full sun exposure.
Key Specs
Virtual SKU
v2409
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Mature Height
14 in
Mature Width
12 in
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Soil Preference
Normal, loamy
Bloom Color
Light RedPink
Patent
PP#27,809
Features
- Long flowering time from spring until winter
- Compact habit suitable for borders and containers
- Highly disease resistant
- Attracts attention with fluffy, unique bloom structure
- Easy to care for
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise the exceptional quality of the Scabiosa Flutter Rose Pink upon delivery. Plants arrive robust and ready to thrive, establishing quickly in the garden. The standout theme is reliability; this variety delivers continuous, vibrant rose pink blooms throughout the season, exceeding expectations for flower production. Gardeners find it an effortless addition that provides significant visual impact, confirming its strong value proposition.
Know before you buy
This variety is exceptionally long-blooming, producing flowers continuously from early spring until the first frost of winter. In milder climates, it may even continue to bloom year-round.
Yes, its compact habit makes it an excellent choice for containers and hanging baskets. It reaches a mature height of 14 inches and a width of 12 inches, fitting perfectly into smaller spaces.
The Scabiosa Flutter Rose Pink thrives in full sun and prefers normal, loamy soil. Ensure your planting site receives plenty of direct sunlight to support its extended flowering period.
This plant is hardy in zones 5 through 9. If you live within these zones, it is well-suited to withstand your local winter conditions.
It is considered an easy-care plant that is highly disease resistant. Beyond standard watering and ensuring it receives full sun, it requires very little intervention to maintain its appearance.
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