Centaurea cheiranthifolia

Centaurea cheiranthifolia

£4.50£10.00

(22 customer reviews)

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Description

Large white flowers.

Another great thistle for the alpine rock garden and containers. With deep green feathered foliage and striking white flowers on sturdy stems.

Flowers: Spring-summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 35cm

Spread: 20cm

Further information:

Trim back in late autumn when flowering has finished. New growth will appear in spring. Evergreen.

Common Name: Wild Centaurea

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Foliage: Lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( white )

Flower Colour:  white

Natural Flowering: June – August

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 35cm

Soil Requirements:  average / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph:  alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back old foliage in Autumn

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Asia

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

Flowering season

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Height

Planting area

Position

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Flower Colour

Pot Size

1x 9cm Pot, 3x 9cm Pots, 1,4 litre Pot

Description

Large white flowers.

Another great thistle for the alpine rock garden and containers. With deep green feathered foliage and striking white flowers on sturdy stems.

Flowers: Spring-summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 35cm

Spread: 20cm

Further information:

Trim back in late autumn when flowering has finished. New growth will appear in spring. Evergreen.

Common Name: Wild Centaurea

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Foliage: Lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( white )

Flower Colour:  white

Natural Flowering: June – August

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 35cm

Soil Requirements:  average / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph:  alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back old foliage in Autumn

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Asia

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

Flowering season

,

Height

Planting area

Position

, ,

Flower Colour

Pot Size

1x 9cm Pot, 3x 9cm Pots, 1,4 litre Pot

22 reviews for Centaurea cheiranthifolia

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  1. Lesley (verified owner)

    The plants were well packed and looked good when they arrived. I am looking forward to seeing the flowers in my little rockery. Sadly the slugs or snails demolished this in one night so I’m hoping it will recover. Needs protection from these pests!

  2. Mrs W P. (verified owner)

    Not in flower but looks ready to once the growing season starts up again.

  3. Roger Fitton (verified owner)

  4. Janine W. (verified owner)

    Really healthy beautiful plant, well packaged and delivered in great condition. Delighted at the choice, quality and service, thank you!

  5. Sarah Wilson (verified owner)

  6. Anonymous (verified owner)

  7. Christopher (verified owner)

    Well packed. Healthy well rooted.

  8. Alex Springford (verified owner)

  9. Colin Kitchener (verified owner)

    Good growth already. Looking forward to the flowers later.

  10. Helen (verified owner)

  11. Susan (verified owner)

    Planted, growing, just waiting for the blooms later.

  12. Anthony Hoofe (verified owner)

  13. Anonymous (verified owner)

  14. Diane Woodward (verified owner)

  15. Susan Goodfellow (verified owner)

  16. clarissa palmer (verified owner)

  17. KEVIN HOOPER (verified owner)

  18. Anne Bradney (verified owner)

    Not sure if it will survive. Looking a bit sickly

  19. Tom MacLeish (verified owner)

  20. kim h. (verified owner)

    Lovely plants very pleased thank you

  21. Jan Wilson (verified owner)

  22. Nigel Y. (verified owner)

    Excellent plant

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