Centaurea deusta subsp. deusta
Centaurea deusta subsp. deusta
- Native to:
- Albania | Bulgaria | Greece | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Sicilia | Switzerland
GBIF: Giacò,A. et al. s.n. [2023-07-03]


Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Centaurea
- Species:
- Centaurea deusta subsp. deusta
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 10–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures without pretreatment. Light may enhance germination.
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