Centaurea atropurpurea

Native to the Balkan States, this priceless thistle like plant produces sensational red feathered flowers on 80cm stems. This sensational flower will bloom from June and continue all summer if deadheaded until August. Attracts wildlife such as butteand bees so is ideal when planted in the garden borders or patio pots and containers. They also make an interesting addition to a cut flower display. Supplied in a 9cm pot.