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Centaurea Species, White Cormflower

Centaureacheiranthifolia

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Centaurea cheiranthifolia by kniphofia
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Centaurea (sen-TAR-ee-uh)
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Species
cheiranthifolia (kye-ranth-ih-FOH-lee-a)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Bronze
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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