Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte'
Also Known As
- Blaue Gefüllte Blue Bachelor Buttons
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 24"
- W: 6"
planting zones
- 1-12
Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte' plant details
Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte'
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN wide, 24 IN tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, self-sowing
GROWING CONDITIONS for Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte'
- USDA Zones: 1 - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte' plant
How to Grow Centaurea cyanus 'Blaue Gefullte'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - low
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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