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Knautia 'Thunder and Lightning'
Caprifoliaceae

Knautia 'Thunder and Lightning'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Family Caprifoliaceae

With its purplish-red flowers at the top of the stems, they add a bold punch of color that contrasts with the heavily serrated, cream-margined green variegated foliage. Long flowering period.

Knautia 'Thunder and Lightning'

Soil and care

The rightconditions.

Fertilization Fertilizer for flowering

Bloom and dimensions

The completeprofile.

Bloom periodJune-September
Flower colorPink
Foliage colorMulticolored
Maximum height18 inches (45.5 cm)
Maximum width20 inches (51 cm)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-30°C

Its strengths, naturally.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

For every seedling

Everything for a strong start.

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