Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso
Flower scent | Unscented |
Flower color | Red-dark purple red-059B |
Flower diameter | 5 - 5,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Leaf division | Pinnatifid |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
Flower color distribution | Marginate |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Purple-light violet-076C |
Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso, also known as Scabious, is a stunning flower that adds beauty to any garden or floral arrangement. This particular variety of Scabiosa features unscented flowers with a captivating red-dark purple color, coded as 059B according to the Pantone color system. The flower's diameter ranges from 5 to 5.5 cm, making it a medium-sized bloom that is truly eye-catching.
The inflorescence of Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso is in the form of a capitulum or head, which is composed of multiple small flowers clustered together. This creates a unique and attractive display when the flower is in full bloom.
The leaves of this Scabiosa variety are another noteworthy feature. They range in size from 7.5 to 10 cm and are divided into pinnatifid lobes. The main color of the leaves is a dark green shade, which provides a beautiful contrast against the vibrant flowers. Unlike some variegated plants, the leaf color pattern of Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso is unicolored, with no additional shades or patterns present.
When it comes to the flower color distribution, Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso has a marginate appearance. This means that the petals showcase a distinct color change towards the edges, providing an appealing contrast against the central part of the bloom. In the case of this variety, the secondary color of the flowers is a purple-light violet shade, coded as 076C. This secondary color complements the dark purple-red shade of the main bloom, further enhancing its visual appeal.
Scabiosa atropurpurea Picasso is a stand-out flower that is perfect for creating striking floral arrangements or adding a pop of color to a garden space. Its unique combination of unscented, red-dark purple blossoms with a marginate appearance and contrasting secondary color make it truly captivating. Whether used as a focal point or as a complement to other flowers, this Scabiosa variety is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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