Notes
From early to late summer, the Catananche Caerulea Blue produces a welcome injection of lavender blue colour to the border. The flowers, which resemble cornflowers, have thin stems and sparse foliage so are best grown in groups to provide impact.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2/3L
- Height and Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x 50cm (1ft 7in) after 2-5 years
Features
Insights
A lover of full sun, once established the plants have good drought tolerance and are a wonderful addition to the garden for attracting bees and other pollinators.
Details
- Flowers: June- late September
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- South, East or West aspects
- Full sun
Care
Cut back after flowering
Glossary
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