Looking for a way to add the butter yellow trend to your garden? The Giant Scabious (Cephalaria gigantea) is a bright yellow, self-seeding perennial that usually grows 4 to 6 feet tall, but it can ...

The annual scabious - which is, in fact, a short-lived perennial but I always treat it as an annual, sowing new seed every year - is the most miraculous performer in my garden. I sowed the seed late ...

Field and Devil’s-bit Scabious are two of Scotland’s more eye-catching grassland plants. They’ve appealed to us for centuries, if not millennia. The delightful pincushion lilac flowers of Field ...

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