Thompson & Morgan Thompson & Morgan Knautia Macedonica Melton Pastels 9Cm Potted Plant X 2

Knautia macedonica 'Melton Pastels', also known as Macedonian Scabious, is a charming and airy perennial perfect for informal or wildlife gardens. Its delicate pincushion flowers in soft shades of pink, rose and crimson appear on slender stems that sway gently in the breeze. Flowering from mid-summer into autumn, it’s a favourite for attracting bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects. A classic addition to cottage-style borders, this hardy perennial thrives in well-drained soils and full sun. Whether used as a background plant or mixed with other perennials, it adds gentle movement and colour. 'Melton Pastels' is particularly well suited to wildlife gardens and chalky soil conditions. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Full sun Temperature: Hardy perennial, tolerates UK conditions Watering: Water regularly until established Feeding: Feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser Humidity: No special requirementsImages shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Hardy perennial with long-lasting pincushion blooms in pink, rose and crimson shades Ideal for cottage gardens, borders and wildlife-friendly spaces Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators Flowering from July to October for extended seasonal interest Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH4019

Price: £14.99 from Robert Dyas