Bachelor's Button
Also Known As:
Mountain BluetBotanical Name:
Centaurea montana- Other common names: Mountain Bluet
- Deep blue cornflowers up to 6 cm across, with reddish-blue centres and black-edged bracts
- Clump-forming perennial with gray-green strap-like leaves, up to 20 cm long
- Flower is good for fresh or dried arrangements
- Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer
Hardiness Zone
2
Flower Colour
- Blue (deep)
Photo Details
- Centaurea montana - Bachelor's Button
Height
40 cm-60 cm
Spread
50 cm-60 cm
*All sizes are container only - we do not carry seeds. Please refer to size guide link above.
*All plugs are sold individually. Contact us for full tray pricing. Please click here for tray sizing guide.
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Bachelor's Button
Exposure
- Full Sun
Soil Moisture
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
- Fast
Foliage Colour
- Gray
- Green
Attributes
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Dried Flower/Foliage
Flowering Time
- Lt. Spr-Sum
- Summer
Shape
- Clumping
- Upright
Additional Details
Additional Notes
- Listed as invasive in Northern Minnesota, Northern Michigan and Alaska, among other places. Consider substituting Nepeta faassenii 'Cat's Pajamas' or similar.
Size: 1gal
Flamborough Area
Hamilton ON L9H 5E1
Canada
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