Re: Need Help in identifying species



Quarry310@aol.com wrote:

> Sounds like a centaurea, maybe C. montana or Mountain bluet, if the flowers
> are about 3 in. wide and blue.  If they are purple it might be C. nigra (its
> flowers are smaller.  Or an annual form C. moschata , Sweet Sultan, which has
> bigger flowers, pinky-purple.
>

Thanks for helping.  You were very close.  I found out it is Centaurea
macrocephala, which has a yellow flower & mine does have that.  The bees love it
& it will remain a staple in my garden from now on.  Thanks again, Judy Showers


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