
How to Choose and Buy Healthy Field scabious
(Knautia arvensis)
Field scabious, also known as Field scabiosa
Ideal for purchase in early to mid-spring, field scabious is a unique plant known for its vigorous growth rate and moderate maintenance needs. Its distinct traits, such as its attractive purple-blue flowers and long blooming period, make it a popular purchase. A healthy field scabious has vibrant foliage and buds, so look for these signs when shopping.
Perennial plant
Attracts bees
Prefers full sun
Drought tolerant
Lavender-blue flowers