Centaurea montana Amethyst in Snow

striking silky white flowers with royal purple centres; after flowering they leave vigorous silver foliage

Description

Centaurea (Knapweed)

Family : Asteraceae

Free flowering perennials that appreciate regular dead heading to extend the flowering period. Grow in full sun in the front area of the border where they can cover the ground very effectively.

 Often with attractive foliage that highlights the flowers. Very effective cut flower.

 

Additional information
Propagation

Cuttings

Breeder

Must Have Perennials

Container

P9-P12, P13-P16, P17-P19, >P19

Cutflower

Cut flower

Attracts Butterflies

Attracts Butterflies

Height

50 cm

Flowering

4-6

Sun/shade

Full sun

Moisture

Average moisture

Hardiness zones

VIP

Virus Indexed Perennial

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