Scabiosa atropurpurea - 'Ace of Spades' (Sweet Scabious) Type Herbaceous flower, Deciduous, Flowering Form Ground-Hugging Rounded Clump Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height) Colours White Flowers (Summer late), Medium green Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required Hardiness Frost hardy Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Scabiosa atropurpurea cultivation notes: Scabious prefers a sheltered spot in full sun towards the front of the bed in any well drained garden soil. When planting dig in plenty of well rooted compost and mulch established plants occasionally. Plant Strengths: Suitable for container growing. Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils. If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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