Jasione montana, Sheep's bit scabious - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Sheep's bit scabious, Blue bonnets, Blue buttons, Blue daisy, Iron flower, Sheep's scabious, Sheep's bit

Botanical name & synonyms: Jasione montana, Jasione vulgaris, Ovilla globulariifolia, Phyteuma montanum

Family: Bellflower family (Campanulaceae)

• native to Europe
  

• annual
  

• 20 to 50cm
  

• flower VI to X
  

• plant community: sandy meadow, ruderal
  

• for bees & bumblebees
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 0,02 gram