Centaurea h. 'John Coutts'
Centaurea h. 'John Coutts' is a beautiful, hardy perennial known for its striking flowers and silvery-green foliage. This plant thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun, making it an excellent choice for borders and cottage gardens. Its blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to a vibrant garden ecosystem. With its robust growth and delicate, papery petals, it adds a whimsical charm to any outdoor space.
Why we like it
- Stunning papery flowers.
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Tolerant of drought once established.
What to know
- Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade.
- Needs well-drained soil.
- Deadhead regularly to encourage more blooms.
- Requires protection from strong winds.
- Benefits from occasional division to maintain vigour.
Flower Colour Lavender-blue
Flowering months June, July, August
Height and Spread 50 cm tall, 50 cm wide
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Centaurea h. 'John Coutts'
Centaurea h. 'John Coutts' is a beautiful, hardy perennial known for its striking flowers and silvery-green foliage. This plant thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun, making it an excellent choice for borders and cottage gardens. Its blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to a vibrant garden ecosystem. With its robust growth and delicate, papery petals, it adds a whimsical charm to any outdoor space.
Why we like it
- Stunning papery flowers.
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Tolerant of drought once established.
What to know
- Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade.
- Needs well-drained soil.
- Deadhead regularly to encourage more blooms.
- Requires protection from strong winds.
- Benefits from occasional division to maintain vigour.
Flower Colour Lavender-blue
Flowering months June, July, August
Height and Spread 50 cm tall, 50 cm wide
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Description
Centaurea h. 'John Coutts' is a beautiful, hardy perennial known for its striking flowers and silvery-green foliage. This plant thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun, making it an excellent choice for borders and cottage gardens. Its blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to a vibrant garden ecosystem. With its robust growth and delicate, papery petals, it adds a whimsical charm to any outdoor space.
Why we like it
- Stunning papery flowers.
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Tolerant of drought once established.
What to know
- Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade.
- Needs well-drained soil.
- Deadhead regularly to encourage more blooms.
- Requires protection from strong winds.
- Benefits from occasional division to maintain vigour.
Flower Colour Lavender-blue
Flowering months June, July, August
Height and Spread 50 cm tall, 50 cm wide
