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Centaurea dealbata 'Steenbergii'

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Firm korenbloem with a bright colour. The average size is 75 cm. The flower colour is radiating magenta. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Bourton House Garden, Gloucestershire

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : Marlien van der Linden

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Else Bougie, location picture : tuin Wim Kleyburg, Rockanje

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop