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Aquamagenta

Flower type: Biennial (Grows along the ground or other low surfaces.)

This average-sized flower grows up to 1.1 feet (33 cm) tall. Its burgundy stem is thin and splits into numerous branching stems at the base, and the giant, green leaves are needle-like with jagged edges. A pair of leaves grow at the base of the stem.

A single tiny flower sits at the end of each stem. The flowers are 32 cm (12.6 inches) wide, with petals that are bold purple on the edges and aquamarine at the center. The flower head is shaped like a dish with 11 widely spaced, round-tipped petals. They are sturdy.

It has the faintest scent that smells like vanilla, and it has very little pollen. It is pollinated by insects and is visited by a large variety of them.

The sap is turquoise.
It can grow in even the most barren lands.
It is suitable for creating tough, hard-wearing textiles