General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Endangered
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Common names
  • Capraian Cornflower
  • Velvet Centaurea
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Centaurea gymnocarpa
  • Synonym: Centaurea cineraria var. gymnocarpa

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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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