Scabiosa

What is this? Looks kinda like chive flowers but red! I like it!

Is it a Scabious? Lovely colour.

yes i think it is a Scabious

hehe I think you mean Scabiosa

I think it is Scabiosa atropurpurea. lovely pic!

Well thanks all, It is a great color don't you think?

'Scabious' is the common name for it, Sjp.

Oh! learn something new every day! Thanks

Yes, Spritz! I grew up knowing the blue wild ones as Field Scabious. I remember, as a child, walking through loads of these, trying to catch blue butterflies. The area I did this in is now built over!