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Centaurea montana L. (mountain bluet)

German: Berg-FlockenblumeCzech: chrpa horská
Genus:  CentaureaFamily:  Asteraceae,
Mature Height: 0.60 mBloom in:    V, VI,
Flower Colour:    bluepurpleSoil Preferred:  loam,
Light Required:  full sun 
Other Attributes:  perennial, group plant, bed plant, attractive flowers, cut plant,
Photo: Centaurea montana, mountain bluet, Centaurea
Centaurea montana   mountain bluet flowers

Centaurea montana

mountain bluet

flowers
Plants of Genus Centaurea:
01) Centaurea dealbata Willd. (whitewash cornflower), Ger: Flockenblume, Czech: chrpa
02) Centaurea montana L. (mountain bluet), Ger: Berg-Flockenblume, Czech: chrpa horská

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[cz|krumpold] Chrpa horská (Centaurea montana)
Chrpa horská (Centaurea montana)
[cz|krumpold] Chrpa horská (Centaurea montana)
Chrpa horská (Centaurea montana)
Articles: Centaurea montana, mountain bluet
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Centaurea dealbata - Persian Cornflower, Knapweed
The Persian Coneflower is an upright, bushy plant. Leaf color is medium green with white on the back of the leaf. Flowers are fluffy-looking, soft rose-pink, with white centers. They bloom in June and July and prefer full sun. They grow 18 to 30 inches tall and should be planted 24 inches apart. Pub... (Garden-en.com)

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