Bachelor’s Button
Description
Large, fringed blue flowers stand atop the gray-green leaves in May and June are a favorite amongst floral arrangers. A clump forming perennial that prefers full sun and well drained soil. Also known as Mountain Bluet or Cornflower.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.000 oz |
|---|---|
| Latin Name | Centaurea montana |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Care | Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils. Avoid rich, fertile soils. Remove spent flower stalks to the ground after bloom. |
| Light Requirements | |
| Habit | Upright, mounded habit. |
| Plant Height | 24 inches |
| Plant Width | 12 inches |
| Foliage | Lance-shaped gray-green leaves. |
| Bloom | Fringed blue cornflowers with reddish-blue centers bloom in late spring. |
| Zone | |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Cut/Dried Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Supports Naturalizing |
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