Centaurea hypoleuca 'John Coutts'

cornflower

Family	Compositae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	50 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread	45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Centaurea hypoleuca 'John Coutts' (cornflower) bears bright pink and fragrant blossoms during early summer to early autumn. This plant has greyish green foliage.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.