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Scientific Name: | Knautia macedonica |
Common Name: | crimson scabious |
Family Name: | Caprifoliaceae |
Origin: | Europe |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
Habit: | Open, Spreading, Upright |
Form: | Oval - horizontal |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Attract butterflies, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Filler, Perennial border |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Rocky or gravelly or dry, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Pubescent, Oblanceolate, Pinnately lobed |
Flowers: | Umbel, Magenta, Red, Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Achene, Green, Brown, Jul-Aug, (Persistent) |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves narrow; heads with many crimson florets, appears squashed globe. |