Knautia macedonica | Red Cherries biennial Clumps can be easily split

Clumps can be easily split in autumn or early spring and should be divided every few years to ensure they continue to flower strongly

While most foxgloves are biennials

Phygelius flowers are great for cutting

to how they have taken over most gardens in the world

Knautia macedonica | Red Cherries biennial Clumps can be easily splitKnautia 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