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Pigeon's Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Family: Dipsacaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Bloom Color: Blue, Lavender. Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Early fall, Late summer, Late spring, Mid summer, Mid fall, Mid spring. Form: Spreading or horizontal.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
Leaves. No more details are given. — No more details are given.
Habitat & North American Range
Dry calcareous pastures, banks etc, to 600 metres. (Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)