Cupids Dart. A short-lived perennial with clumps of grass-like, hairy green leaves. Single white flowers. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Catananche caerulea ‘Alba’
A short-lived perennial with clumps of grass-like, hairy green leaves. Single white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Catananche |
|---|---|
| Species | caerulea |
| Varietry | 'Alba' |
| Common Name | Cupids Dart |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm, 90cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Avoid extremes of wet or dry |
| Border | Border, Cut flower |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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