Centaurea dealbata

Large, showy, almost fluffy pink flowers with a paler centre over deeply divided foliage. Very attractive clump former. May need a little propping after heavy rain. To 60cm. Hardy.

At a glance

Common Name

Persian cornflower

Type

Hardy perennial

Height

30cm to 60cm

Colour

Pink

Spread Rate

Fast

Flowering

Mid Summer

Soil Type

Normal, Drained, Dry

Aspect

Sun

Pollination

Attractive to pollinators

Wildlife

Great for bees and birds

Sue's Notes about Centaurea dealbata (Persian cornflower)

A favourite in our bird garden. Bees love the complex flowers and the resultant fat, oil-rich seeds are perfect winter bird food.

Buy this plant

Item	Price	Buy
9cm pot (Out Of Stock)	5.00
1 litre pot (Collect Only)	6.50	Buy
2 litre pot (Collect Only)	8.00	Buy
1 litre pot (Collect Only)	6.50	Buy

Prices
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Items marked as Out of Stock
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Collect Only
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