Centaurea salonitana
Centaurea salonitana
- Native to:
- Albania | Bulgaria | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Hungary | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Russia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine
iNaturalist: © thapapan (iNaturalist #104537283)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Centaurea
- Species:
- Centaurea salonitana
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; surface sow or cover lightly.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash