Knautia macedonica
- Loved by Pollinators
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Self-sows
The scabious-like Knautia macedonica flowers as long and hard as almost any plant in my garden and the bees and butterflies LOVE them
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- Loved by Pollinators
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Flowers
- July - September
- Height
- 75cm (30in)
- Common name
- Macedonian Scabious
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
Care Tips
Support with twiggy silver birch sticks or brushwood well before the flowers appear. Cut down to the ground in autumn and mulch with well rotted manure or compost in autumn to help retain moisture in the soil.
Flowering Time
July - September