Knautia arvensis

Knautia arvensis

lilac-violet

1 for 3.21 euro/piece

2 for 2.91 euro/piece

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Knautia arvensis

forbs

features

lilac-violet
colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
height : 60 cm
leaf height : 20 cm
flowering : 6-10

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : alcaline neutral
moisture : dry soil semi-moist soil

habitat

Open places, semi-moist soil (OP2)
Fringe of a wood, semi-moist soil (BR2)
Fringe of a wood, dry soil (BR1)
Open places, dry soil (OP1)

extra information


cut flower
attracts butterflies
attracts bees

planting density

number : 6 tot 9 per m2
- little groups of 3 to 10 plants (B)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Knautia is a fairly easy perennial to grow, making the care of Knautia plants minimal. A little water, sun, and well-drained soil are all it really needs. Knautia actually prefers poor soil.