BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Description

An eye-catching perennial, Centaurea montana 'Alba' has showy white,  thistle-like flowers-heads in late spring and early summer. The leaves are mid green in colour.

Centaurea montana 'Alba' will grow and flower best in a sunny position with good drainage.

Supplied Size: 3L pots

• Position: Full sun.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: May - July.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Centaurea montana 'Alba' grows to be a clump forming perennial with upright flower stems.
  • Height: up to 45 cm (1 - 1 1/2 ft)
  • Spread: 30 cm (1 ft)