Catananche
Catananche spp.
Full Sun
Light watering
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
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Catananche Overview
Genus of 5 hardy perennial species, grown for their single cornflower-like flowers which may be blue, white, purple or yellow. Originating from dry meadow habitats in the mediterranean, these make lovely sunny border plants.
Common problems with Catananche
How to propagate Catananche
Seed
Seed in spring.
Cuttings
Root cuttings in winter.
Other uses of Catananche
Grown for flowers which are good for cutting and drying. Suitable for coastal conditions.
