Centaurea delicatula
Centaurea delicatula is an annual ornamental plant that thrives in full sun with medium water needs. It typically grows to a height of 0.3–0.9 meters and blooms with blue, pink, purple, and white flowers from June to September. This plant prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 2–11. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.3–0.9 m
Spread
0.2–0.4 m
Zones
2–11
Flower colors