Field scabious
Knautia arvensis
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Wild flowers
Tall annual with cushion of lilac tubular flowers borne on a tall stalk, each corolla composed of four lobes; outer flowers distinctly longer than inner ones. Stem hairy. Basal rosette of lobed, pinnate leaves.
In wild flower borders.