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Delicious Gelato Scabiosa with add colour and flavour to your garden

Scabiosa atropurpurea Gelato Blueberry

Height: 40 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Full Sun

General Description:

At last an improved form of the popular burgundy flowered pincushion plant which features a more compact habit. Gelato Blueberry blooms throughout the warmer months and will delight with its masses of deep grape purple blooms. Unlike older Pincushion plants Gelato Blueberry is resistant to the autumn onset of powdery mildew. A wonderful easy care perennial perfect to add a splash of colour to the garden or pots. Prefers full sun.

Uses:

Perfect for a pot or planter and equally at home in your perennial border.

Plant Care:

Plant in full sun in well drained soil. Apply annual general garden fertiliser and slug bait. Dead head to encourage repeat flowering

Specifications:

Flowering Period Summer, Autumn
Flower Colour Purple
Repeat Flowering Yes
Perennial
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