This introduction from the Caucasus can persist on one place for a long time and this plant has been known at this site for a few years now. It is well named Giant Scabious for it grows over 2m tall and is covered in blooms in mid summer.
Roadside near St Helens 18th July 2005
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Added on 20th September 2005