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Centaurea montana 'Blue'

Bachelor's Button


Centaurea montana 'Blue' - Bachelor's Button-Perennial from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Abundant tiny blue flowers
  • Small gray-green leaves
  • Blooms in spring
  • Great naturalizing groundcover
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Simple to grow and maintain Prefers full sun to partial shade Thrives in well-drained soil Cut back after initial blooming to encourage reblooming


Height: 18-24 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Edging
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Rock Garden
  • Drought Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Dry Soil