lomelosia caucasica, the caucasian pincushion flower, pincushion-flower

lomelosia caucasica caucasian pincushion flower pincushionflower scabious species flowering plant family caprifoliaceae native caucasus aberration arvensis atropurpurea beautiful bloom blooming blossom blue botany brush color colorful colour dipsacaceae european field flora floral garden grassland herb inflorescence knautia lilac macro meadow natural nature ornamental perennial petal pink purple spring subscaposa summer sunlight unusual variation vegetation violet white