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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
CENTAUREA dealbata 'Pink Passion'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | Caucasus Mountains |
| Special Features: | Richly branched, reblooms after deadheading. |
| Historical: | Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 2024. |
| Basic Colour: | (pink / salmon) |
| Flower Colour: | brilliant pink with light center |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - September |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z3 - Z9
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| Foliage: | pinnatifid, grey on the undersides |
| Growth Habit: | erect / compact / richly branched |
| Height with Flowers: | 30 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained / average |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | honey-bee food plant / suitable for cutting / flowering pot plant |
| Portion weight: | 0.4 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 8 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
125 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
20 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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