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Color:
Blue
Planting Zone:
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Soil Type:
Normal, sandy, clay
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Category:
Perennials - Other
The Centaurea ΅Bachelor's Button¦, Centaurea montana, also know as Cornflower and Blue Bottle, has small thistle-like single flowers at the end of a delicate stem, being bright blue and very showy, with gray-green foliage. With a height of 24χ and a plant width of 12-24χ, it is an excellent late summer to early fall bloomer. Use Centaurea ΅Bachelor's Button¦ massed in border fronts, cottage gardens or naturalized areas. For planting with other perennials, try ΅Illumination¦ Vinca, ΅Variegated¦ Sedum or Echinacea ΅Purple Coneflower¦.
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