KNAUTIA

Commonly known as Scabious

An important, long-flowering  insect attractor whose seedheads provide winter food for birds.

Genus of 40 or more species of scabious-like annuals and perennials from limestone grassland, scrub and woodland in Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Siberia) and North Africa.

The UK native is the Field scabious, K. arvensis (of the field), also known in the past as Gypsy rose. It is a common plant of dry grassland, waste places and roadsides.

  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.

Buy Varieties of KNAUTIA

KNAUTIA macedonica

KNAUTIA macedonica

Macedonian scabious

clump forming perennial with lyre-shaped leaves at the base and deep purple-red flower heads

 
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
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Available from January 2025 - Awaiting new stock

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