{"title":"Scabiosa - Garden Plants","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"scabiosa-columbaria-mariposa-blue-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa columbaria 'Mariposa Blue'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Mariposa Blue' is a compact small scabious, or pincushion flower, producing a long succession of blue-mauve pincushion blooms on wiry stems above semi-evergreen, grey-green divided leaves. Flowering lasts for up to four months through summer. It is ideal for the front of a sunny border, cottage gardens, gravel gardens and containers, and the flowers are good for cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in well-drained, preferably neutral to alkaline soil; it dislikes heavy, waterlogged ground in winter. It is hardy in most UK gardens. Deadhead regularly to keep the flowers coming and tidy plants in autumn or spring. Divide congested clumps in spring. The flowers are rich in nectar and attract bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540887654747,"sku":"SCABS-MARBLU-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosacolumbaria_MariposaBlue_01.jpg?v=1793273694"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-incisa-kudo-white-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa incisa 'Kudo White'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Kudo White' is a compact scabious, or pincushion flower, from the Kudo Series. It forms a neat mound of bright green leaves topped by a long succession of white pincushion flowers on wiry stems from early summer into autumn. Use it at the front of borders, in gravel gardens, among grasses in naturalistic schemes, or in pots, and cut the flowers for small posies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in free-draining, neutral to alkaline soil; it dislikes winter wet. It is hardy in most UK gardens. Regular deadheading keeps it flowering for months. Cut back tired growth in autumn or spring and divide clumps every few years to keep them vigorous. The flowers are visited by bees, butterflies and hoverflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540887753051,"sku":"SCABS-KUDWHI-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosa-Kudo-White-001.jpg?v=1793967120"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-columbaria-butterfly-blue-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Butterfly Blue' is a long-flowering scabious that forms a low mound of ferny, grey-green foliage, topped from early summer into autumn by pale lavender-blue pincushion flowers on slender stems. 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The flowers are a magnet for bees, butterflies and hoverflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540893389147,"sku":"SCABU-BUTBLU-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosa-Butterfly-Blue-001.jpg?v=1793966776"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-columbaria-pink-mist-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Pink Mist' is a compact scabious with a neat mound of hairy, grey-green ferny leaves and deep pink pincushion flowers up to 5cm across, each with a paler centre. It flowers over a long period through summer, making it a good choice for the front of a sunny border, cottage gardens, gravel gardens and containers. The blooms are also useful for cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in well-drained soil; it dislikes heavy, wet ground in winter. It is hardy through most of the UK. Deadhead regularly to encourage more flowers, tidy up in autumn or spring, and divide clumps every few years. The nectar-rich flowers are very attractive to bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540893421915,"sku":"SCABU-PINMIS-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosa-Pink-Mist-001.jpg?v=1793966864"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-columbaria-atalanta-white-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa columbaria 'Atalanta White'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Atalanta White' is a compact small scabious, or pincushion flower, from the Atalanta series. It forms an upright, tidy clump of finely divided leaves and carries pure white pincushion flowers on wiry stems from late spring through late summer. It suits the front of a sunny border, cottage and gravel gardens, and patio pots, and the flowers are pretty in small posies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in well-drained soil, ideally neutral to alkaline; avoid heavy ground that stays wet in winter. Deadhead regularly to keep new flowers coming. Cut back old growth in autumn or early spring and divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour. The flowers are a good source of nectar for bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540893487451,"sku":"SCABS-ATAWHI-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"scabiosa-caucasica-perfecta-alba-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta Alba'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Perfecta Alba' is a white form of the Caucasian scabious, or pincushion flower, producing large, frilly-edged white flowers on long, sturdy stems above a mound of semi-evergreen, grey-green divided leaves. It blooms for up to four months through summer and is excellent for cutting. Grow it in sunny borders, cottage gardens and cutting gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun in moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil; it dislikes heavy, wet soil in winter. It is hardy in most of the UK and generally trouble-free. Deadhead or cut flowers regularly to prolong the display, and divide congested clumps in spring. The flowers attract bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540893520219,"sku":"SCABS-PERALB-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosacaucasica_PerfectaAlba_01.jpg?v=1793273446"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-caucasica-perfecta-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta'","description":"\u003cp\u003eScabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta' is a classic Caucasian scabious, or pincushion flower, with large, lavender-blue blooms, frilly at the edges and paler at the centre, held on long stems above clumps of mid-green leaves. It flowers through summer into early autumn and is a long-lasting cut flower. Grow it in sunny borders, cottage gardens and cutting beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun in moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil; it dislikes heavy, wet ground in winter. It is hardy through most of the UK. Deadhead or cut the flowers regularly to extend the season, and lift and divide congested clumps in spring. The flowers are popular with bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"9cm Potted","offer_id":54540893585755,"sku":"SCABS-PER-9CMPOT","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/1590\/9979\/files\/Scabiosacaucasica_Perfecta_03.jpg?v=1793273545"},{"product_id":"scabiosa-japonica-blue-note-9cm-potted","title":"Scabiosa japonica 'Blue Note'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Blue Note' is a dwarf small scabious, or pincushion flower, forming a low, compact clump of finely divided grey-green leaves. From early summer into autumn it is covered in small, lilac-blue pincushion blooms with paler centres on thin stems. 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