Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Alpine and Rock Garden
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Jasione laevis
Family: (Campanulaceae)
(B/P) to 12″. Shepherd’s Scabious. Western Europe. Globose, terminal heads of pale blue, narrow-petalled, pincushion-like flowers on slender stalks arise from densely tufted rosettes of lanceolate, wavy-edged foliage. Blooms midsummer. A plant of dry, open grassland and rocky cliffs. May prove to be biennial, so allow to self-sow. A charmer. Well-drained soil. Sun. 4 & T2
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