From a woody rootstock comes a basal clump of large divided leaves. Strong branched stems are flung well above. They carry primrose-coloured scabious flowers with greenish centres, intermittently all summer.
From a woody rootstock comes a basal clump of large divided leaves. Strong branched stems are flung well above. They carry primrose-coloured scabious flowers with greenish centres, intermittently all summer.
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Yellow |
| Flowering Period | May | Jun |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Cirsium, Delphinium, Valeriana |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 2m |
| Soil | Rich and fertile |
| Spread | 80cm |