Scabiosa 'Vivid Violet' PP #19,260 ~ Monrovia® Vivid Violet Pincushion Flower size-16-ft (2) peganum from Small Dole

(2) peganum from Small Dole

Acer palmatum 'Utsu semi'

IMAGE: Marija Gajić

and dry to average well-drained

The rich magenta purple to purple-red flowers bloom on panicles from midsummer into fall attracting bees and butterflies

Scabiosa 'Vivid Violet' PP #19,260 ~ Monrovia® Vivid Violet Pincushion Flower size-16-ft (2) peganum from Small DoleMonrovia Vivid Violet Pincushion Flower is a compact basal clumping herbaceous perennial with finely cut, often fuzzy, grey green foliage. The large bright violet flowers with larger outer petals and a domed center cushion of smaller flowers bloom on stiff stems nearly year round from mid spring through summer. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils, but tolerates part sun in hot southern climates. Intolerant of wet soils, especially in winter.