Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Centaurea montana 'Carnea'

Centaurea montana 'Carnea'

Common Name: 'Perennial cornflower'

A pretty pale-pink form which is more compact than the more familiar blue variety. The flowers are borne in late spring and early summer on mats of slivery-grey foliage. May-Jul. H50cm S60cm.

£10.00

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Care Instructions

Grow in any normal, well-drained soil in full sun. Cut it back after flowering replenish the foliage and encourage more blooms later in the year.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good as cut flower
  • Good for pollinators
  • Good for seaside
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • Pink flowers
  • Good for spring
  • Good for summer
Plant No: 629

About Us

Macplants have been growing top-quality perennials and alpines in East Lothian since 1979. We specialise in hardy perennials and grow one of the UK's widest ranges. Of particular note are our collections of Himalayan Blue Poppies (Meconopsis), autumn Gentians, Sanguisorbas, Hostas plus over 50 varieties of perennial Geraniums. 

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 592871