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Centaurea montana 'Blue'
Perennial Bachelor's Button
Plant Type: Perennial
FULL Sun
Cornflower-blue, fringed blooms that attract butterflies like magnets. Blooms in June and July.
Height18-24"
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Spread12"
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Growth HabitTHRILLER (upright)
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Landscape Application:
The perfect choice for beds and borders.
Centaurea montana 'Blue' Plant Care:
Prefers poor to average fertility, slightly alkaline soil. Avoid wet winter soil conditions.
USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)
Perennial Bachelor's Button Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest
MIDSEASON (May-June)
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs
Low soil moisture.
Average
Moderate
Special Benefits
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Perennial Bachelor's Button Additional Information
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