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Knautia macedonica 'Melton Pastels'Macedonian Scabious, Scabiosa rumelica

Hardy Perennial

FROM £14.99

95% (7 Reviews)

Pollinating insects will love its nectar rich blooms

Well loved for its gentle shades of pink rose and crimson

Fabulous pincushion flowers

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1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant

£19.99

2 x 1 Litre Potted Plants

£24.99

3 x 1 Litre Potted Plants

£29.99

1 x 9cm Potted Plant

£14.99

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Plant Size Height Up to 100cm (39.4in)
Spread Up to 45cm (17.7in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Perennial

Ideal For cottage gardenswildlife gardenscut flower garden

Position In Full sun

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Commonly known as the Macedonian Scabious, this pretty blend of Knautia bears fabulous pincushion flowers on slender, airy stems. Flowering over a long period from July right through to October, Knautia macedonica 'Melton Pastels' is well loved for its gentle shades of pink, rose and crimson. This hardy perennial is often found in cottage gardens where its swaying stems create an informal display. Try planting it in wildlife areas where pollinating insects will love its nectar rich blooms. Height: 100cm (39"). Spread: 45cm (18").

Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.

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3 x 1 Litre Potted Plants (KB8963)

2 x 1 Litre Potted Plants (KB5949)

1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant (64292)

1 x 9cm Potted Plant (KB6843)

How to Grow

Grow Knautia in borders in full sun. Field scabious prefers a well-drained, alkaline or neutral soil and is particularly suitable for chalky garden soils.

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Water Knautia plants regularly until fully established. Deadhead faded field scabious flowers to prolong blooming. In autumn, cut back old stems to just above ground level to make way for new growth in the spring.

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Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

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Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

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Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.

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