
Photo: Mike Duchstein · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
magenta, rose
What actually matters with this one
A chalk-grassland plant. It appears where mowing stops and fertiliser has never been used, not where planted.
How to grow it
- Light
- full sun
- Water
- Keep it dry
- Hardiness
- Zones 6-9
- Height
- 40 cm
- Flowers
- June to July
- Difficulty
- expert
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



