Centaurea macrocephala
A large perennial forming a dense clump of simple, green foliage and bearing large golden yellow flowers to 5cm across in summer.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Asteraceae
- Flower Colour : Yellow
- Flower Season: Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H7 (Hardy in the severest European continental climates) <-20C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Plants for Pollinators
- Height & Width: 120cm x 60cm
Centaurea macrocephala
Groisheimia macrocephala
giant knapweed
great-headed centaury
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A large perennial forming a dense clump of simple, green foliage and bearing large golden yellow flowers to 5cm across in summer.
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