Scabiosa blooms begin in late spring in shades of blue, lavender, pink and white. Minimal maintenance ... Scabiosa atropurpurea and Scabiosa caucasica, are used to develop cultivated varieties ...

Scabiosa caucasica was introduced into Britain in ... The House family had previously dubbed a white form 'Miss Willmott' in honour of Ellen Willmott who gardened at Warley Place in Essex.