Catananche caerulea

Catananche caerulea

blue

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ASTERACEAE

Catananche caerulea

forbs

features

blue
colour : blue
leaf colour : green
height : 50 cm
leaf height : 30 cm
flowering : 7- 9

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : alcaline neutral
moisture : dry soil

habitat

Open places, dry soil (OP1)
Dry soil with gravel (GR1)
Stony, dry soil (ST1)
Shallow soil on rocks, dry soil (OB1)

extra information

cut flower
attracts butterflies
attracts bees

planting density

number : 5 tot 7 per m2
- little groups of 3 to 10 plants (B)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Is used as cut flower, but also suitable for the border. Do not like a soil too wet in winter. plant in a well drained, sunny spot.