Scabiosa species can be classified as annuals, biennials, or herbaceous and evergreen perennials. They feature either simple or pinnately lobed foliage and are recognized for their distinctive flower heads, which have prominent outer florets.

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Pink Cloud'

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Salmon Queen'

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Snowmaiden' is an annual or short-lived perennial that grows upright, reaching heights of up to 90 cm. It produces fragrant flowerheads resembling pincushions, which are pure white and can measure up to 5 cm in diameter. This variety blooms from midsummer through the autumn months.

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Snowmaiden'

This upright, branching perennial features pincushion-like blooms that emerge throughout the summer, showcasing a blend of salmon pink, red, and black hues.

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Summer Berries'

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Summer Sundae'

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Sunburst'

Scabiosa atropurpurea Blackberry Scoop ('Dblckbry'PBR) (Scoop Series)

Scabiosa atropurpurea Focal Scoop Bicolor Pink ('Dbcpkfscop') (Focal Scoop Series)

Scabiosa atropurpurea Focal Scoop Hot Pink ('Dhtpkfscop') (Focal Scoop Series)

Scabiosa atropurpurea Focal Scoop Lavender ('Dlvdrfscop') (Focal Scoop Series)

Scabiosa atropurpurea Summer Sundae mixed

Scabiosa atropurpurea dark-flowered

Scabiosa atropurpurea double dwarf mixed (d)

Scabiosa atropurpurea subsp. maritima

Scabiosa atropurpurea tall double mixed (d)

Scabiosa atropurpurea tall double red

Scabiosa blue-flowered

Scabiosa calocephala

Scabiosa canescens

This perennial grows in clumps and reaches a height of up to 60 cm. It features smooth, grey-green leaves at the base and finely divided leaves along the stems. The flower heads, measuring 6-8 cm across, are lavender-blue with pale centers and are held on upright stems.

Scabiosa caucasica

Scabiosa caucasica 'Backhouse'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Blauer Atlas'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Blausiegel'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Blue Lace'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Blue Moon'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Blue Mountain'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Bressingham White'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Challenger'

This perennial forms a compact clump that reaches up to 60 cm tall. It features smooth basal leaves and finely divided leaves along the stems. The flower heads, measuring 6-8 cm across, display a pale lavender-blue center and are held aloft on upright stems.

Scabiosa caucasica 'Clive Greaves'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Clive Gupaver'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Constancy'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Davida'PBR

This resilient annual or short-lived perennial reaches approximately 50 cm in height and features finely divided green foliage. From midsummer through autumn, it produces robust, upright stems adorned with deep blue pincushion flowerheads. Ideal for use in floral arrangements.

Scabiosa caucasica 'Deep Waters'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Diamond'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Evelyn Braithwaite'

This compact, mound-forming perennial features finely divided, feathery leaves in a green-grey hue. During the summer and early autumn months, it showcases sizable, deep mauve-blue blooms characterized by frilled edges and lighter centers. These flowers are supported by slender stems that rise above the foliage.

Scabiosa caucasica 'Fama Deep Blue'

This perennial forms a compact mound of semi-evergreen, gray-green foliage with divided leaves, growing to a height of 60 cm. Throughout the summer, it produces white blooms on robust stems, lasting for as long as four months.

Scabiosa caucasica 'Fama White'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Fama'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Floral Queen'

This mound-forming perennial features semi-evergreen, grey-green, divided foliage and can grow up to 60 cm in height. It produces 5 cm mauve-blue blooms on robust stems, providing color for as long as four months during the summer season.

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