Cephalaria gigantea

Very tall wavy stems topped with large lemon yellow scabious-like flowers. Looks stunning against an evergreen background. Very easy to grow. May need staking or support, but I don't bother. To 2m. Hardy

At a glance

Common Name

Giant scabious

Type

Hardy perennial

Height

Over 1.2m

Colour

Yellow

Spread Rate

Fast

Flowering

Mid Summer

Soil Type

Normal, Drained, Dry

Aspect

Part-shade, Sun

Pollination

Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes about Cephalaria gigantea (Giant scabious)

One of the most beautiful flowers in the garden. I love the way the flowers weave up through shrubs. Give it a bit of elbow room.

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9cm pot (Collect Only)	5.00	Buy
2 litre pot (Out Of Stock)	8.00

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