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Centaurea 'Amethyst in Snow' is the first bicolour of its species! This unique and exciting bloom are sure to cause a stir in your spring and summer garden. This Perennial Cornflower boasts mauve-purple flower heads, surrounded by a ring of dazzling white snowy petals. The grey green foliage has a low spreading habit that forms a wide mound. Flowers are held on upright stems and act as magnet for pollinators, returning year after year!
Please note herbaceous plants naturally die-back during the colder months. We always ensure plants have at least some growth during this time, however when buying during October through to March, the growth may be minimal and there may be blemishes from winter cold.
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Growing Information
Common Name | Perennial Cornflower |
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Genus | Centaurea |
Exposure | Exposed, Sheltered |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand, Clay |
Soil pH | All |
Soil Moisture | Moist / Well Drained |
Height (Max.) | 50cm |
Spread (Max.) | 60cm |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Flower Colour | Purple, White |
Foliage Colour | Green, Grey-green, Silver |
Planting | Grow in full sun or part shade in moist but well-drained soil. May need staking. Tolerates heat, drought, and poor soils. Deadhead regularly |
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Plant Care
2L (2 Litres) refers to the volume of the pot, the roots are almost 4 times the size of a 9cm pot. The size of the plant can vary greatly, most will be between 30-60cm tall unless they are naturally low growing plants or if you are buying herbaceous plants in winter.
Reduced PlasticsIn order to lessen our environmental impact, all of our plants will be removed from their plastic cell trays or pots before sending. Ensure you are ready to pot your plants when they arrive.