Yellow Scabious

Cephalaria gigantea
Caprifoliaceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

To 2m; stems robust, stongly ridged, pubescent in basal parts. Leaves pinnatifid, segments oblong to broadly lanceolate, decurrent, coarsely toothed. Flowers ivory to yellow, the outermost largest, borne in heads to 5cm diameter.

Source of plant

Fieldstone Gardens, Digging Dog Nursery

USDA Hardiness Zone

5