Amethyst In Snow Bluet

Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst In Snow'

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Overview

The Centaurea montana 'Amethyst in Snow' presents a striking contrast of deep amethyst centers encircled by snow-white petals. This perennial reaches 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread, flourishing in USDA zones 3-8. Preferring full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, it blooms from late spring to summer. The distinctive flowers attract pollinators, adding vibrancy to borders, beds, and cottage gardens with its unique color palette.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–8

Amethyst In Snow Bluet (Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst In Snow') — This perennial reaches 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread, flourishing in USDA zones

Amethyst In Snow Bluet (Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst In Snow') — Preferring full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, it blooms from late spring to

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family: Asteraceae

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Amethyst In Snow Bluet (Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst In Snow') — This perennial reaches 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread, flourishing in USDA zones

Amethyst In Snow Bluet (Centaurea Montana 'Amethyst In Snow') — Preferring full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, it blooms from late spring to

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