Re: Centaurea montana
- Subject: Re: Centaurea montana
- From: HarleyLady H*@3-187-rakkasans.us
- Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 07:42:47 -0800
Don Martinson wrote
>Up here in Wisconsin, they look their best in June. After that, I find
>that I can be quite ruthless in trimming them back - more than simply
>deadheading. Otherwise, they become too scraggly.
>
>Has anyone seen them in colors other than blue? I know there is a
>Centaurea dealbata that is pinkish, but the time I tried it, it sprawled
>too much for me.
Try Centaurea montana 'alba' or 'Gold Bullion' for white and yellow
respectively.
HarleyLady
San Felipe, BC, Mexico
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