Centaurea nigra

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Cat.No	FL-365
Product Name	Centaurea nigra
Inventory	In stock
Seeds per Packet (Approx.)	40
Genus	Centaurea
Species	nigra
Family	Compositae/Asteraceae
English Name	Hardheads
Hardiness	Hardy
Life Cycle	Perennial
Flower Color	Red/Maroon
Florescence	June, July, August, September
Lighting Requirement	Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Type Requirement	Clay, Chalk, Sand, Loam
Soil Acidity Requirement	Alkaline, Neutral, Acid
Moisture Requirement	Well-drained
Sowing Temperature Advice	15-20°C
Sowing Spacing Advice	30 cm
Estimated Germination Days	14-30 days

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Description

A wildflower variety found on cliffs. It has long and sturdy stems that are well suited for cut flowers. It blooms in summer with attractive reddish-purple flowers supported on brown and globular involucres. Its feathery petals are often used in salads and are very tasty.

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The number of seeds per packet is only an approximation, but will not vary much. Please inquire online before placing your order.

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