Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Catananche caerulea

 

Scientific Name:

Catananche caerulea

Common Name:

Cupid's Dart

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun

Height x Width
& How Stands

1-2' tall

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

papery dandelion-like lavender/blue flowers summer through fall

Zone

zone 4-7, hardy to 0° F or below

Description, Notes

[WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] clump-forming perennial in the sunflower (Asteraceae) plant family; cut flowers are excellent fresh or dried; old garden favorite






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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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