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Catananche caerulea

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Blue strawfloweer dry place, especially in winter. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Bingerden

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 4 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : not important
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - july
hardiness : hardy