Knautia macedonica, Pincushion Flower erosion control used both medicinally

used both medicinally

and will spread up to three feet if planted in favorable conditions

Consider these as drought-loving ground covers under oaks

It performs well in a sunny

Knautia macedonica, Pincushion Flower erosion control used both medicinallyBright magenta pin cushions bob on wiry stems above sage green, fluffy basal leaves. They bloom late spring to autumn frost! Butterflies love the flowers and birds love the seed heads. Drought tolerant! Shorter lived (~3 years) perennial that will seed itself around a dry meadow or your cottage border in a non invasive manner. Fills in around more competitive perennials. Mature size: 1 2 ft T x W Minimum temperature: 30 F