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Centaurea Click name to see our range of Centaurea  [ atropurpurea ] [ bella ] [ chieranthifolia ] [ dealbata ] [ dealbata Steenbergii ] [ fischerii ] [ From Turkey ] [ glastifolia ] [ jacea ] [ macrocephala ] [ montana ] [ montana Alba ] [ montana Carnea ] [ montana Gold Bullion ] [ montana Joyce ] [ montana Lady Flora Hastings ] [ montana Purple Form ] [ montana Purple Heart ] [ phrygia ] [ rupestris ] [ simplicicaulis ] [ triumfettii Blue Dreams ] [ triumfettii Hoar Frost ] [ triumfettii subsp. stricta ] [ woronowii ]

Centaurea atropurpureaCentaurea atropurpurea

Deep red, feathery flowers from bronze, scaly buds on branched stems. Reaches about 2ft 6in / 75cm tall. Flowers from early June, reblooming if deadheaded. Not fussy about soil - grows well in the mixed border. Best in a sunny spot.

Mail order 9cm £3.90 (order now to reserve for spring delivery)
Large plants to collect only - £4.50 (few available 2008, available again 2009)

Planted here with Sisyrhinchium striatum Aunt May

 

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