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Plant Brief

Scabiosa
'Grand Stone'
from
Peter van Steijn

Introduced 2006

Giant lavender-violet flowers are formed from ruffled petals around a large green heart that opens into white petals. The flowers are held on long, strong stems.

Height: 30”/ 75cm
Spread: 10”/ 30cm
Hardiness: US zones 4-9
Blooms: June-October

Common name:
Pincushion Flower

Patent status:
EU PBR
US PPAF

The Breeder

Peter van Steijn
By Miriam Young
Leaving no Stone unturned in the quest for knowledge and new varieties.

The Story Behind the Plant

Getting to the Heart of the Matter
By Miriam Young
Having a 'big heart' is just one of the qualities that makes 'Grand Stone' a star among Scabiosas..

Growing Tips

All You Need to Know
By Miriam Young

Given the right conditions, Scabiosa is very easy to grow and will keep you delighted all summer.

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