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The '''grass-leaved scabious''' (''Scabiosa graminifolia'') is a [[species]] of [[scabious]] found in the [[Mediterranean]] region. The plant grows on rocky slopes. As its name indicates, this species has grass-like leaves. Its flowers are pink or lilac and open in summer.
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Scabiosa graminifolia, Linn. A perennial herb, somewhat woody at the base, about 1 ft. high: lvs. linear, silvery: fls. pale blue. June-Oct. Eu.
Scabiosa graminifolia, Linn. A perennial herb, somewhat woody at the base, about 1 ft. high: lvs. linear, silvery: fls. pale blue. June-Oct. Eu. B.R. 835. G. 36:643.
 
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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Latest revision as of 19:32, 19 May 2010


Scabiosa graminifolia


Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16.
Width: 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. to 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 7 to 10
Flower features: red, blue, purple, pink
Scientific Names

Dipsacaceae >

Scabiosa >

graminifolia >


The grass-leaved scabious (Scabiosa graminifolia) is a species of scabious found in the Mediterranean region. The plant grows on rocky slopes. As its name indicates, this species has grass-like leaves. Its flowers are pink or lilac and open in summer.


Read about Scabiosa graminifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Scabiosa graminifolia, Linn. A perennial herb, somewhat woody at the base, about 1 ft. high: lvs. linear, silvery: fls. pale blue. June-Oct. Eu. CH


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