Description
Pincushion Flower ‘Fama White’ – Scabiosa caucasica
Pincushion Flower ‘Fama White’ – Scabiosa caucasica is a beautiful perennial prized for its elegant, large pure-white flowers held on long, slender stems. The distinctive pincushion-like flower heads add a delicate, airy quality to borders and flower beds.
With its long stems and impressive blooms, ‘Fama White’ is also an excellent cut flower, making it a favourite for bouquets and floral arrangements. Its flowers can attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.
Plant Features
- Large, pure-white pincushion flowers
- Long, elegant flowering stems
- Beautiful perennial
- Excellent cut flower
- Attractive to bees and butterflies
- Ideal for cottage gardens and mixed borders
- Excellent for mass planting
- Performs best in full sun
- Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
Growing Tips
Plant Scabiosa caucasica ‘Fama White’ in a sunny position with fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly while establishing and during dry periods, but avoid waterlogged conditions.
Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continued flowering and maintain a neat appearance.
A beautiful choice for adding soft, elegant white blooms to the garden while providing valuable food for pollinators.
