Celtic Wildflowers
DEVIL'S-BIT SCABIOUS Succisa pratensis
DEVIL'S-BIT SCABIOUS Succisa pratensis
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Devil's-bit Scabious is a native perennial growing 30-60 cm in height and produces spherical composite clusters of purpley-blue flowers from August to October. The flowers attract a wide range of autumn insects and the vegetative parts of the plants host a diverse range of scarce and threatened species, including the Marsh Fritillary butterfly, a European Protected Species for which the UK has a responsibility for safeguarding.
Flowers: August to October
Height: 60cm
Colour: Purple