Scabiosa Beaujolais Bonnets

Scabiosa Beaujolais Bonnets, Scabiosa 'Beaujolais Bonnets', has an unusual and interesting color, so drink in the beauty of this pincushion flower! A mound of green foliage produces blooms on tall wirey stems from late spring through midsummer. Scabiosa 'Beaujolais Bonnets' has light red petals that surround deep burgundy centers with protruding white stamens. These flowers also add a unique quality to fresh cut or dried floral arrangements. Deadheading after the first bloom will encourage repeat bloom time. 'Beaujolais Bonnets' is great for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds and does excellent in rock gardens. Good drainage is essential for the health of this plant. In the fall, cut back any flowering stems to help the plants prepare for winter.