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Cephalaria gigantea
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Yellow reuzenscabiosa or schoepkruid does to be name eer on. The average size is 200 cm. The flower colour is light yellow. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.2.5.5

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a warm, sunny place, that have the effect of borderplants (with which they combine very well).

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : non-suckering mostly grey or silvery-gray plants.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Robust, often large plant. Can be used as a solitary plant.

Color : lichtgeel

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 175 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 3

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kasteeltuin Hemmen

Date taken : 05.06.2008

Family : Dipsacaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : ngoosen.fotki.com, Mrs. Nora Goosen, Leiden, Netherlands

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : kwekerij Guy Vervoort, Kapellen

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuingoed Foltz, Meeden

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© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

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