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  • SCABIOSA 'Pink Mist'
    SCABIOSA 'Pink Mist'
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    SCABIOSA 'Pink Mist'

    Commonly known as Mourning bride, Pincushion flower, Scabious

    Deep pink flower heads paler in the centre
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    individually £14.00 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      Syn. 'Butterfly Pink'. Wildlife plant - butterflies and other insects. Ideal for a cottage garden and for edging
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Deciduous
    • Border
      Suits a sunny border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Rockery (inc alpine)
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      40cm (16in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Compact, clump-forming perennial forming a mound of ferny foliage. Produces pincushion flowers 5cm (2in) across on wiry stems
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      40cm (16in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        45cm (18in)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
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    £12.00
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