Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Catananche caerulea 'Alba'
Common Name: 'Cupid's dart'Narrow strap-like leaves and white, cornflower-like blooms with dark centres are formed on tall wiry stems. Jul-Sep. H45cm S30cm.
Care Instructions
Requires a very well-drained soil in full sun and is drought tolerant. Good planted en masse. Grow with grey or silver-leafed plants such as artemisia and Stachys byzantina which enjoy similar growing conditions and so make natural partners.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good as cut flower
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for seaside
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for dry soil
- Good for well-drained soil
- White flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
Plant No: 610