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Pincushion Flower

Scabiosa spp.

Scabiosa spp.

Bloom times vary spring to summer
There are many California natives and cultivars in blue, pink, and lavender, and they attract native and honey bees as well as butterflies.

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NativeTorrey DouglassOctober 15, 2019attracts honeybees, attracts native bees, attracts butterflies
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