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Scabiosa columbaria
Scabious; Dove Pincushions; Pigeon's Scabious

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DERIVATION
columbaria - dove-blue, dove-coloured, of doves
FAMILY Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family)  Other Plants in the Honeysuckle Family
HABIT Herbaceous
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE Temperate Asia, Europe, N Africa
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Blue (Lavender blue)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Scabious | Dove Pincushions | Pigeon's Scabious
SYNONYMS Scabiosa anthemifolia

2 Individual Locations for Scabiosa columbaria
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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
No
Map		 182216*1 2018 Propagation
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Map		 240670*1 2024 Seed

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