Centaurea montana 'Amethyst Dream' (Bachelor Button)

Centaurea montana 'Amethyst Dream'
Deeper-purple colored flowers than the genus. Large flowers, 2 1/2" diameter, and silver foliage that handles heat and drought. Flower buds are 'shingled', which gives them interest before opening. A beautiful addition to cut flower arrangements.

Add some to your cutting garden, cottage garden, or sunny border. Attracts butterflies and other pollinators. Deer resistant. Full to part sun. Height: 18-24" Spread: 24-28", Z3-8.