Coastal locations; landslips, soft rock cliffs and rough cliff tops. Also inland sites such as heathland, moorland edge and disturbed situations on reasonably light soils (GB)
Moist habitats, meadows, forest edges and clearings, river valleys and floodplain forests. In the mountains, it was recorded at altitudes up to 2,000 m asl (Osytshnjuk et al. 2008)(EU)