Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget'
Macedonian scabious 'Mars Midget', Scabiosa rumelica 'Mars Midget'
Knautia Knautia
'Mars Midget' _ 'Mars Midget' is an upright, clump-forming, dwarf perennial with pinnately loved basal leaves and a profusion of dark red flowerheads in summer.
Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget' is: Deciduous
Upright, Spreading
Dark-red in Summer
Green in Summer
Aphids Aphids
Generally disease free.
Remove faded flower stems.
Often reseeds but may not come true to type.
Basal cuttings, Seed
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Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget' (Macedonian scabious 'Mars Midget') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Plant in a moderately fertile, well-drained, preferably alkaline soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget'
Macedonian scabious 'Mars Midget', Scabiosa rumelica 'Mars Midget'
Knautia Knautia
'Mars Midget' _ 'Mars Midget' is an upright, clump-forming, dwarf perennial with pinnately loved basal leaves and a profusion of dark red flowerheads in summer.
Deciduous
Upright, Spreading
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Dark-red in Summer
Green in Summer
Generally disease free.
Remove faded flower stems.
Often reseeds but may not come true to type.
Basal cuttings, Seed
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Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget' (Macedonian scabious 'Mars Midget') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Plant in a moderately fertile, well-drained, preferably alkaline soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
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Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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