Catananche caerulea (Cupid's Dart)
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Catanache caerulea (Cupid’s Dart) bears attractive blue flowers all summer long surrounded by silvery bracts and on 60 – 90 cm stems above the silvery green leaves.
This plant is easy to grow in any garden soil that has good drainage. It flourishes best in full sun and will do well in very dry and hot Mediterranean drought conditions.
Detailed growing instructions are supplied with the Catananche caerulea (Cupid's Dart) plants, and can be viewed here.
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Catananche caerulea goes well with:-
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Armeria pseudarmeria 'Joystick Red' (Thrift)
Height: Short, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Spring
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Salvia officinalis 'Purpurea' (Purple Sage)
Height: Medium, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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Sisyrinchium striatum
Height: Tall, Width: Narrow
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Stachys byzantina (Lamb's Ears)
Height: Medium, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Agapanthus campanulatus (African Lily)
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Moist or Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Lychnis coronaria (Rose Campion)
Height: Medium, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum' (Oriental Poppy)
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches)
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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