Botanical Name: Common Names:
Catananche caerulea Cupids Dart,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Tufting, Upright
Description:
Lovely small perennial with fine narrow foliage and attractive lavender/blue flowers with a serrated edge that sit on a tall stalk during Summer and early Autumn. Great for cottage themed gardens. Grows approx. 30-60cm tall x 30cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Asteraceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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