Succisa pratensis - Devil's-bit Scabious 10 plugs

Devil’s-bit Scabious: M, N, P, B, Jul-Oct

NATIVE PERENNIAL growing to 0.4 m (1ft 4in). Suits damp or medium-draining and neutral to mildly acidic soil.
Hardy to zone 5. In flower from July to October. Young, tender shoots can be added to salads. It makes a useful tea for the treatment of coughs, fevers and internal inflammations and is also a popular application externally to eczema and a distilled water from the plant as an eye lotion can treat conjunctivitis. The flowers are pollinated by Bees and Butterflies. This is a major butterfly plant and is noted for attracting wildlife.

PLANTS pack of ten £7.50