1 x 9cm pot 200779-1 | £4.95 |
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3 x 9cm pots 200779-3 | £11.95 |
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Keep picking or deadheading this perennial cornflower and it keeps flowering and flowering from early summer. It will be covered in bees throughout too.
Genus | Centaurea |
Group/Species | montana |
Type | Perennial |
Common Name | Mountain Cornflower |
Border Position | Border (Front) |
Soil Type | Broad Tolerance |
Site | Full Sun |
Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
Height | 45cm (18in) |
Spacing | 45cm (18in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant in full sun, soil should be well-drained and average to humus-rich. Add grit to the base of the hole on heavy ground. Water until established. Plant in groups of 3 or more. Sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base of the planting hole and water well after planting. |
Care Tips | May be affected by powdery mildews, keep soil from drying out and mulch well in autumn. May need staking. |
Flowering | May - July, may have second flush later in summer |
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