Centaurea montana 'Carnea'
Centaurea montana 'Carnea'
A lovely soft pink form of the perennial cornflower. Mounds of silvery soft green foliage. Prefers a sunny spot and good drainage. Up to 45cm.
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Description
A lovely soft pink form of the perennial cornflower. Mounds of silvery soft green foliage. Repeat flowers later in year if cut back. Prefers a sunny spot and good drainage. Up to 45cm. Bare root plants available to pre-order for delivery Feb 2026.
At A Glance
| Common Name | Perennial cornflower 'Carnea' |
| Type | Hardy Perennial |
| Height | 30cm to 60cm |
| Colour | pink |
| Spread Rate | moderate |
| Flowering | mid summer |
| Soil Type | normal,drained,dry |
| Aspect | sun |
| Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes