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Centaurea montana

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Mountain cornflower likes a well draining soil. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is deep blue. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Color : blauw

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 50 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Date taken : 20.09.2005

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Bloom in the Park, Phoenixpark Dublin

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Frankrijk

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 8 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 9 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 10 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 13 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 14 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 15 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 16 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 17 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 19 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 20 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 21 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 22 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 23 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 24 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 25 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 26 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 27 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 28 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 29 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 30 : 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 : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : blue
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 : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy