Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Burgundy Beau'

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Sweet scabiousAnnualFamily: Caprifoliaceae

Flower colour:

Purple

Red

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

East facing, south facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Middle

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Burgundy Beau' has stunning domed flowerheads, which rich plum colour. Flowering in summer, Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Burgundy Beau' is an excellent filler for the mixed border, and is highly attractive to pollinators, so is a great plant for a wildlife garden. They make good cut flowers, too.

For best results, grow Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Burgundy Beau' in full sun or partial shade, in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering.

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Scabiosa ‘Burgundy beau’ and wildlife

Scabiosa ‘Burgundy beau’ is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects, birds, butterflies/moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers and has seeds for birds.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is known to attract Birds

Birds

Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Scabiosa ‘Burgundy beau’ poisonous?

Scabiosa ‘Burgundy beau’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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