Knautia macedonica | Red Cherries Cut flower garden Height 75cm x 50cm spread

Height 75cm x 50cm spread

Its seed heads after flowering are equally as attractive in a floral arrangement

You can also make a liquid from the stems to put into your flower arrangements to help them last longer

partial shade is preferred

Lynda Hallinan grew some of our plants and made some very yummy jam with it

Knautia macedonica | Red Cherries Cut flower garden Height 75cm x 50cm spreadKnautia macedonica is a perennial that has masses of crimson coloured pincushion flowers, which are about 3 4cm in size and blooming from early summer right through into autumn. If it likes where you have positioned it, you will find that this floriferous plant will self sow. Preferred growing conditions are medium moisture but well drained in full sun. Once established Knautia are quite drought tolerant. An excellent cut flower that also looks great