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THUNDER AND LIGHTNING KNAUTIA
Knautia macedonica
'Thunder and Lightning'
PP21437 Plant propagation prohibited
AKA: Thunder and Lightning Widow's Flower
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Eco gallon Potted
(SKU: 14099)
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List Price $25.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-8 · Mature Height: 12-18 Inches · Mature Spread: 12-18 Inches
Buy Thunder and Lightning Knautia online. Thunder and Lightning has proven to be a truly striking perennial with incredibly showy variegated foliage and a long bloom time. Light green leaves shaped like lightning bolts are outlined with creamy yellow to white margins which remain all season. Deep reddish purple, rounded flowers about the size of a quarter appear atop wiry stems above the contrasting foliage from early summer into fall.
Family: Dipsacaceae · Common Name: Knautia
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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THUNDER AND LIGHTNING KNAUTIA Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Purple |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Low Water Use |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Rock Gardens |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Wildlife Habitat |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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THUNDER AND LIGHTNING KNAUTIA Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Knautia is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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