Mountain Bluet
Centaurea montana 'Montana Blue'
- Easy to grow
- Long lasting cut flowers
- Attractive addition to wildflower gardens
Details
Centaurea montana 'Montana Blue' is a long-lasting cut flower that is easy to grow. Mountain Bluet is attractive planted with catmint or salvia, in masses, or naturalized in a wildflower setting. Remove faded flowers for extended bloom and to reduce self-seeding. Centaurea requires frequent division in small gardens.
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Type:
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Blue
Hardiness Zone:
3 - 8
Height:
18-24 inches
Spread:
15-18 inches
Benefits:
Good Cut Flowers
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