Centaurea tenorei
Centaurea tenorei, known as Centaurea, is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires medium watering. It typically grows to 0.4–0.7 meters in height and blooms with purple and pink flowers from June to August. This plant prefers loamy or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.4–0.7 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors