Cephalaria gigantea | giant scabious Herbaceous Perennial/RHS
Cephalaria gigantea. giant scabious. A perennial forming a clump of pinnately lobed basal leaves, with tall, branched stems carrying light yellow flower-heads to 6cm across in summer
Cephalaria gigantea - Wikipedia
Cephalaria gigantea (syn. Scabiosa gigantea), the giant scabious or yellow scabious, is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to the Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan) and Turkey, [2] but also cultivated as an ornamental.
Cephalaria gigantea - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Cephalaria gigantea, commonly called giant scabious or yellow scabious, is native to moist soils from the Caucusus to Siberia. Closely related to and in the same family as scabiosas (pin cushion flowers), this vigorous plant is primarily grown for its large size, …
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It's getting very tall, 2.5 meter, showstopper for people passing by and the bees lo...Read More. Yellow Cephalaria is a strong grower thriving in poor soils. Too rich a soil and/or too much water will cause rotting of the flower stems...Read More. Check out the largest plant identification database in the world.
Cephalaria gigantea - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Giant scabious, Cephalaria gigantea makes a dramatic, yet informal, statement in the border, bearing stout, upright stems from which pale primrose-yellow scabious flowers attract a wealth of pollinators.
Cephalaria gigantea 'Giant Scabious' Seeds - seedaholic.com
The very pretty pale butter-yellow scabious shape flowers can reach 180cm (6ft) when in flower. This gentle giant has an informal look that is perfect for looser planting styles and just right for a cottage garden.
Yellow Giant Scabious (Cephalaria gigantea) - Garden.org
Plant database entry for Yellow Giant Scabious (Cephalaria gigantea) with 31 images, one comment, and 17 data details.
Cephalaria gigantea — yellow giant-scabious - Go Botany
Yellow giant-scabious is native to the region between the Caucasus and Siberia, and is cultivated for its large size and yellow inflorescences. It has escaped cultivation in Wisconsin, eastern Canada, and Massachusetts, where it colonizes waste areas and railroads.
Cephalaria gigantea - Cambridge University Botanic Garden
A perennial, clump-forming species from the Caucasus, Cephalaria gigantea brings welcome height to herbaceous borders, where it can reach 2.5m. It closely resembles the native field scabious (Knautia arvensis) in flower form. Although previously assigned to the teasel family, Dipsacaceae, it is now considered to be a member of the honeysuckle ...
Cephalaria gigantea | GardensOnline
Cephalaria gigantea, commonly known as Giant Scabious or Yellow Scabious, is a striking perennial plant known for its tall, slender stems topped with large, airy clusters of creamy-yellow flowers resembling small, delicate sunflowers.