CENTAUREA triumfettii subsp. stricta
Small
Sun
Blue
Well drained soil
Summer
100% Peat Free
Description
Centaurea triumfettii subsp. stricta
Height x Spread: 20cm x 30cm
Commonly known as Erect Centaury, this Centaurea spp. has a clump-forming habit. Pretty royal blue flowers with a flushed-pink centre are produced over the toothed lance-shaped silvery leaves, in summer.
This plant is ideal for rockeries, alpine gardens and coastal sites. Ensure you plant it in well-drained, sunny borders.
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