Jasione perennis

Jasione laevis

  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Jasione perennis
  • Flower name
    Jasione perennis
  • Scientific name
    Jasione laevis
  • AliasJasione laevis, Jasione perennis
  • Place of originSwiss Alps and Pyrenees
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain, Garden
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August, September

What is Jasione perennis

Jasione perennis(scientific name:Jasione laevis)is an alpine annual ,2 year's, or perennial herb belonging to the family Campanulaceae, which grows naturally in high mountains such as the Swiss Alps and Pyrenees. This is because even in perennials in high mountains such as the Swiss Alps, the growth period is different when placed in a warm and humid environment like Japan. It is about 30 cm in plant height, and has a hair on a straight, elongated brown-red stem. The leaves are rosette-like at the base and do not stick at the top. At the tip of the stem, many small flowers are gathered to form a light blue purple spherical flower about 3 cm in diameter. The flowers are the source of honey, or there are many insects such as many bees and bees. Other name is sheep's bit as Sheep's bit, but it is used for garden planting and rock garden because the flowers are beautiful.


  • Order
    Asterales
  • Family
    Campanulaceae
  • Genus
    Jasione
  • Species
    J. laevis
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Head flower
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typealpine annual ,2 year's, or perennial herb
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height30.0 ~ 30.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.0 cm

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