Amethyst in Snow Knapweed

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Amethyst in Snow Knapweed

Centaurea montana 'Amethyst in Snow'

Aka. Bachelor's Button, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower. A special selection features a display of shaggy flowers with white petals held together by a deep purple base for a bicolour effect in summer. Blooms are accented by a low mound of grey-green leaves.

Type: Perennial

Height: 1.5 ft

Spread: 2 ft

Zone: 3

Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil: Moist Well Drained

Flower: Early Summer, White, Pink

Fruit: No Fruit

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Growth Rate: Medium growth rate

Foliage: Clumps of silvery-green long slender leaves

Applications: Used as a border plant, in edging or in a massed planting

Ornamental features: Blooms in summer

Deer/Rabbit: Deer and rabbit resistant

Xeriscape: Xeriscape

Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade

Drainage: Requires average, well-drained conditions - tolerant of hot, dry sites

Maintenance: Low maintenance

Pruning: Remove spent flowers to avoid self-seeding; Cutting back in mid-summer may rejuvenate foliage

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