Lomelosia Species, Grass Leaved Scabious, Pincushion Flower

Lomelosiagraminifolia

Family
Caprifoliaceae (cap-ree-foh-lee-AY-see-ee)
Species
graminifolia (gram-in-ee-FOH-lee-uh)
Synonym
Scabiosa graminifolia
Scabiosa graminifolia var. condensata
Scabiosa sericea
Succisa graminifolia
Trochocephalus graminifolius
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Blue-Violet
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

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