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Family: dipsacaceae
Common name(s): pincushion flower
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 9 - 11 
General resources
Links for Scabiosa atropurpurea
- Annie's Annuals: Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black' - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (additional cultivars listed in catalog) (zone 9-11)
 (4 photos)
- BBC Gardening: Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Chile Black' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo)
- Cretan Flora - Botanical description of this species native to Crete. (5 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 9-11) (11 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black Knight' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (2 photos)
- Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information. (1 photo)
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Beaujolais Bonnets' - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (1 photo)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (7 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (additional information for other varieties)
- Paghat's Garden: Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Ace of Spades' - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (2 photos). Also a page for 'Qis Scarlet'.
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