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Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst Dream' Bachelor's Button
Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst Dream'
 
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Attractive clump-forming perennials with usual button-head flowers with large fringed basal bracts. Plants are slightly drought resistant, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. Blooms late spring to mid-summer. Grow best in cool climates.

The large royal-purple flowers that appear in early summer will stand out against a back drop of fuzzy silver foliage, forms compact and well-branching clumps, heat and drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant.

Blooms late spring, early summer and summer - long blooming
Uses: Cut flower, foliage
Sun tolerant
Height: 18" - 20"
Space: 18" - 24"
Growability: easy

 

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