Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky'

Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky'
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Leaf margin Serrate
Flower scent Unscented
Flower color Blue-light violet blue-092B
Leaf, general shape Lanceolate
Flower diameter 6,5 - 7 cm
Inflorescence Capitulum (head)
Leaf width 4 - 5 cm
Leaf surface Bullate
Leaf size 20 - 25 cm
Leaf division Simple
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Flower color distribution Unicolored

One of the captivating plants that can add an enchanting touch to any garden is the Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky,' also known as Scabious. With its unique characteristics and stunning blue-light violet blue flowers, it is a favorite among many gardeners.

The leaf arrangement of the Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky' is crosswise opposite, meaning that the leaves grow in pairs on opposite sides of the stem. These lanceolate-shaped leaves have a pointed or acute tip and serrated margins, giving them an attractive appearance.

The leaves of this scabious plant have a dark green color with a unicolored pattern, adding to its visual appeal. They have a bullate or slightly wrinkled surface and range in size from 20 to 25 cm in length and 4 to 5 cm in width. The leaves are simple in division, meaning they are not deeply lobed or divided.

The flowers of the Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky' are the highlight of this plant. They form in inflorescences called capitulum or heads. These flower heads have a diameter of 6.5 to 7 cm and consist of multiple individual flowers. The flower color is a mesmerizing blue-light violet blue shade, making it a standout in any garden.

One notable feature of the Scabious plant is that it is unscented, which may be preferable for those who are sensitive to strong floral scents. The flowers add a pop of color and beauty without overpowering the senses with fragrance.

In terms of color distribution, the Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky' boasts a unicolored appearance. This means that the flowers have a consistent hue throughout, allowing for a visually pleasing display.

This particular cultivar of Scabiosa caucasica, 'Midsummer Sky,' is a true gem in any garden. Its striking blue-light violet blue flowers, dark green leaves, and unique leaf characteristics make it a standout plant. Whether used as a border plant, in containers, or mixed within a flower bed, the Scabiosa caucasica 'Midsummer Sky' is sure to impress with its beauty and charm.

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