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pale yellow scabious

Scabiosa columbaria subsp. ochroleuca

Pollinator FriendlyDrought Resistant

Genus: Scabiosa
Family: Caprifoliaceae

About this plant

S. columbaria subsp. ochroleuca is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial of dainty character. Leaves are narrow, oval, toothed and grey-green. In summer it bears branching, wiry stems of many pale yellow flowers in the typical petalled, pincushion style of this genus

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in , well-drained fertile soil, preferably alkaline, in full sun

Pruning

Cut back in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by seed in autumn or by basal cuttings in spring

Pests

Generally trouble-free

Diseases

Generally trouble-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging Screens

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years