Centaurea montana 2L
Product Code: 215245
£12.99
- Common Name: Hardheads /Knapweed
- C. montana is a rhizomatous perennial with simple or lobed leaves, hairy beneath, and blue flower-heads 5cm across, reddish in the centre, from late spring to summer
- Characteristics: Foliage: Deciduous: Habit: Spreading / Branched: Hardiness: H7 - Hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
- Sunlight: Full Sun or Partial Shade: Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered: Aspect: South-facing or North-facing or West-facing or East-facing
- Soil: Moisture: Moist but well-drained: Soil Type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Size: Ultimate height: 0.1-0.5 metres: Ultimate spread: 0.5-1 metres: Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years
- Suggested planting locations and garden types: Coastal Prairie Planting Cottage & Informal Garden Wildlife Gardens
Description
Description
Genus: Centaurea may be annuals, perennials or subshrubs, with simple or pinnately lobed leaves and showy thistle-like flowers-heads, often with enlarged outer florets