Centaurea cyanus |
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Cornflower, Bachelor's Button |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: City of Durham Parks
Description
This plant grows 24"-36" tall and 6"-12" wide. It produces blue /purple, white, and pink flowers from May-September. They make great cut flowers.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Seascape
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Bedding, Perennial Border, Raisedplanter, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers, Filler, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.
