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Cephalaria gigantea

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Yellow giant Scabiosa does do honour to it's name. The average size is 200 cm. The flower colour is light yellow. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

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

Date taken : 05.06.2008

Family : Dipsacaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld

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

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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

© picture 6 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 10 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 11 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Helmsley Walled Garden

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop