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In the first year after germination the plant produces a broad rosette of leaves. In the second and subsequent years more or less woody flowering stalks are produced clothed in rough leaves. The flower head is large and covered with blue flowers having red stamens. It is much visited by bees and butterflies for its nectar.
Lining walk next to rocky shores in Pacific Grove, CA.
Spotted on Sep 25, 2014
Submitted on Feb 7, 2015
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