Scabiosa lucida

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Scabiosa lucida
Pincushion Flower; Shining Scabious

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DERIVATION

lucida

- Bright, clear, lustrous

FAMILY

Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) Other Plants in the Honeysuckle Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

Europe

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Pink

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Well-drained

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Pincushion Flower | Shining Scabious

Location Map for Scabiosa lucida (Pincushion Flower; Shining Scabious) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Scabiosa lucida:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	791572*2	1979	Water Smart Garden
2	791572*4	1979	Rock Alpine Garden
3	162139*1	2016	Mordecai Childrens G

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FLOWERING:
When Scabiosa lucida has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2006

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