Knautia macedonica (Macedonian Scabious, Knautia) Type Herbaceous flower, Deciduous, Flowering Form Upright Taller-Growing Clump Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height) Colours Cerise Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage Care Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant Hardiness Frost hardy, Drought Tolerant Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Knautia macedonica description: This herbaceous perennial suites naturalistic planting in full sun, where it can be planted in drifts among other herbs and grasses. Knautia produces attractive deep pink blossom through out the summer and will attract butterflies, being well suited to wild gardens. Knautia macedonica cultivation notes: Knuatia will tolerate in any fertile soil that is reasonably well drained, and ideally slightly alkaline, tolerating chalky soils. It prefers full sun for a really good display of summer blossom. Plant Strengths: Sun loving drought tolerant plant; Attracts wildlife to feed or nest; All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils. Design & Plant Use for Knautia macedonica: Summer flowering plant suitable for drift planting Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting Common Missspellings: Nautea, Nuatia, Knautea Nortea If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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