Centaurea cyanus
- Height: 90cmSpread: 30cm
- Hardy
- Attractive to wildlife
Foliage colour:
Green
Position
Sun exposure: Full sun |
Aspect: South facing, west facing |
Position in border: Front |
Soil
Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy |
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Sow | yes | yes | yes | |||||||||
Flowers | yes | yes | yes |
Centaurea and wildlife
Centaurea is known for attracting bees, birds and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers and has seeds for birds.
Is Centaurea poisonous?
Centaurea has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to: