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Centaurea scabiosa
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This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.3.5.5

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a sunny, but somewhat cool place.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : non-suckering mostly grey or silvery-gray plants.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Robust, often large plant. Can be used as a solitary plant.

Color : purperrose

Flowering period : june - august

Size approx. : 80 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin Juust Wa'k Wou, Schoondijke

Date taken : 23.06.2015

Family : Asteraceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Franse Alpen

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Norway

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Norway

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Juust Wa'k Wou, Schoondijke

© picture 6 : Th. Ploeger en Zn