Description
Amethyst in Snow is an exquisite bi-colour flower that provides a lovely display from late spring to early summer. Its silky white, tubular petals radiate from royal purple centres and set above silvery green foliage that forms dense, substantial masses.
‘Amethyst in Snow’ is the featured Rozanne and Friends® variety in our “Rozanne’s at the Front Door” Garden Design.
Variety
Centaurea (Cornflower) 'Amethyst in Snow'
Approx. Height
14"/35cms
Approx. Spread
27"/70cms
Attributes
Late spring/early summers displays. Drought & heat tolerant. Winter hardy.
Aftercare Instructions
Requires little maintenance other than watering in very dry periods and occasional feeding with an all-purpose flower food. Remove dead heads to prolong flowering period.
Flowering Time
Mid May to mid June
Positioning
Full sun
Approx. Winter Hardiness
US Hardiness Zones 3 - 9. Hardy down to 5f/-15c