Centaurea macrocephala ‘Deep Yellow’

Written By Elizabeth Broadbent
 

Common Names: Giant knapweed

Family: Asteraceae

Features:

  • Stiff stems carry large, shining buds of brown papery scales.

  • Flowers are a burst a mass of golden thread-like petals.

Sunlight: Full Sun

Ultimate Height: 1 - 1.5 meters

Ultimate Spread: 0.5 - 1 meter

Flowering: Summer

 

Care:

Centaurea macrocephala ‘Deep Yellow’ like a full sun orientation in medium to well drained soil. Deadhead to as needed to prolong flowering.

Elizabeth Broadbent
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