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Centaurea atropurpurea
Centaurea atropurpurea
Centaurea atropurpurea
Centaurea atropurpurea

Centaurea atropurpurea

Purple knapweed

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Dark, velvety purple-red flowers, on long stems at the end of the summer. Rather like Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum', but more dainty. Watch out for the incredible buds!

Also known as Centaurea calocephala.

AspectFull sun
Flower ColourRed | Purple
Flowering PeriodJul | Aug
FoliageNot evergreen
Goes Well WithGeranium, Salvia, Sanguisorba
Growth HabitClump-forming
HardinessFully hardy
Height1m
SoilMost types
Spread50cm
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