Centaurea pseudosinaica subsp. pseudosinaica

Centaurea pseudosinaica subsp. pseudosinaica

Native to:
Gulf States | Iran | Iraq | Kuwait | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Yemen

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Centaurea
Species:
Centaurea pseudosinaica subsp. pseudosinaica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
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:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures without pretreatment. Typical for desert-adapted Centaurea species.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch