Centaurea dealbata

Persian Cornflower, Bachelors' Button

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3B - 8B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container
Height 30" to 39" / 75cm to 100cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect