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 3-9
VIP Virus Indexed Perennial
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