Scabiosa atropurpurea | Snowmaiden annual Perennial | Hardy

Perennial | Hardy

this is a true sign that autumn has arrived and they make a lovely sight in the late summer/autumn garden with their stems of single pale pink flowers that stand proud above the foliage and waver in the breeze which is where they get their name windflower from

Happy in any soil type it is low care and is loved by both bees and butterflies

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Scabiosa atropurpurea | Snowmaiden annual Perennial | HardyAlso known as Pin Cushion Flower and Sweet Scabious, Scabiosa "Snowmaiden" has sparkling white blooms that are cottage garden favourites. Loved by both bees and butterflies, Snowmaiden has fragrant blooms and lasts well in a long vase. It looks beautiful in a mix and match bouquet in a mason jar or stunning in an elegant bouquet of all whites and greens. Happy in poor dry soil and once it is established it is fairly drought tolerant but some summer