Bachelor's Button, Amethyst Dream Bachelor Button
SKU #'s
- 1004303
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Amethyst Dream Bachelor Button is an erect clumping herbaceous perennial with grey-green lace-shaped foliage. Solitary blooms of shaggy thistle-like royal purple flowers bloom in late spring into summer. May experience a sparse rebloom if deadheaded. Flowers best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought Tolerant.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
1' - 2' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 2.5' |
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Spacing: |
2' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Can spread rapidly in rich soils. Occasional issues include rust, stem rot, mildew, and aster yellows.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Sedum, Aster
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Centaurea 'Amethyst Dream', (2) BallSeed Inc, Centaurea montana Amethyst Dream
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
