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Knautia Thunder and Lightning
Knautia Thunder and Lightning
Knautia Thunder and Lightning is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in full sun. Growing to around 60cm, it flowers from June to September. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 40cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug,sep
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator magnet
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Plant Information
About this plant
Knautia Thunder and Lightning is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in full sun. Growing to around 60cm, it flowers from June to September. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Knautia Thunder and Lightning
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug,sep
Mature Height
60cm
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