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Our Plants

We grow hard to find and unusual hardy perennials with the needs of wildlife and the planet in mind.

All plants are grown from scratch on site, are peat and pesticide free and use organic methods.

For more information on the terms used in our plant descriptions please see the Right Plant, Right place section of our Resources page.

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Centaurea – ‘Jordy’

Spreading herbaceous perennial. Grey-green leaves with silvery hairs. Upright stems carry deep purple-red thistle-like flowers in late Spring to Summer.

Height & Spread:0.5 x 1m in 2-5 years.

Hardiness: H7: < -20ºC.

Soil: Any, moist but well-drained soil.

Light: Full-sun to Part-shade.

Native Range: Horticultural Cultivar. 

Dead-head to encourage repeat flowering or leave to self sow. Cut down spent flowering stems and damaged leaves as the new emerge in spring.

Attractive to Pollenators. Related to a European Native. Probable food plant for up to 9 UK invertebrates.

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