The herbaceous perennial Centaurea montana 'Gold Bullion' (bachelor's button) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bi-coloured greyish blue and fragrant flowers during late spring to mid summer. The showy glossy foliage is medium lime in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Centaurea montana 'Gold Bullion' tolerates drought and pollution, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Centaurea montana 'Gold Bullion' (bachelor's button) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
