COMMON KNAPWEED Centaurea nigra s.l.

£4.50
By Celtic Wildflowers
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Pickup available at Celtic Wildflowers Nursery

Usually ready in 2-4 days

Pengaled

Also known as Black Knapweed, this is an important flower of meadows and pastures, sea-cliffs, roadsides, and woodland verges. During the 14th century it was known as Matfellon and was eaten with pepper to stimulate the appetite before a meal. It is a superb plant for pollinators.

Height: 50cm

Flowers: June to September

Colour: Purple

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