Cephalaria gigantea plant

Cephalaria gigantea

  • Perennial
  • 150-180 cm high
  • Very hardy
  • Attractive to butterflies
  • For a sunny position
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Garden use

For wildlife and biodiversity

For butterflies

Characteristics

Height 150 - 180 cm
Flowering time July - August
Flower colour Creamy yellow
Growth habit Wide, Ascending
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny
Moisture Moist
Soil fertility High

Botanical information

Botanical name Cephalaria gigantea
Genus Cephalaria
Family Dipsacaceae
Common names NL: reuzenscabiosa
Origin Siberia