Scabiosa Atropurpurea (Noun)
Meaning
Old World annual having fragrant purple to deep crimson flower heads; naturalized in United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Scabiosa atropurpurea adds vibrant color and sweet fragrance to late summer gardens.
- Gardeners value Scabiosa atropurpurea for its showy flower heads in deep, rich colors that attract butterflies.
- Fresh flowers from the Scabiosa atropurpurea are highly sought after by floral arrangers due to their distinctive colors and lasting scent.
- Historical evidence shows Scabiosa atropurpurea as having its roots in Old World gardening and ornamental styles.
- Seed suppliers provide high quality seeds for cultivating the desirable blooms and pungent scents offered by Scabiosa atropurpurea in different US garden zones.