Centaurea scabiosa

Greater knapweed
The Centaurea scabiosa (Greater knapweed) is perennial, belongs to the Asteraceae family and is a wildflower plant. The flowers are purple, blue and the leaves green. The herbaceous perennial plant will be up to 70 cm (27.5 in) high. The soil conditions should be dry, well-drained and the plant area sunny.
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Centaurea scabiosa flower
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Centaurea scabiosa