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Sign up freeEchium vulgare
flower
Bees
Bumblebees
ButterfliesOver 100 insect species recorded visiting it. Biennial — flowers in second year. Deep blue flowers with prominent pink stamens. Direct-sow only; taproots dislike transplanting.
Well-draining, poor, sandy — thrives on neglect
Scabiosa atropurpurea
flowerThrives in the same full sun, low water conditions as Viper's Bugloss
