Knautia macedonica |
Native Region: Eastern Europe
Zone Range: 05-09
Preferred Climate: Sunny temperate
Harvest Date: Tuesday 15 July, 2025
Seed count: 20-25
Description:
This often overlooked perennial is excellent when planted with silver-leafed plants or white flowers in the garden border. The dark red blooms appear from summer to well into fall. Height 24-32 inches; spread 18 inches.
Notes:
Named after 17th Century botanist, Dr. Christopher Knaut (1638-1694).
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in the spring or fall. Keep containers in a sheltered area or coldframe. Grow on in any good garden soil with adequate drainage.
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