Family: asteraceae
Common name(s): mountain bluet
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~4 - 7~9
General resources
Links for Centaurea montana
- Annie's Annuals - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (zone 3-9) (2 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-8) (41 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 4) (8 photos)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Centaurea montana 'Black Sprite' - Catalog page with descriptive information (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 3). Also a page for 'Jordy'.
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 3-8) (2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (5 varieties in database) (24 photos)
- Heritage Perennials: Centaurea montana ‘Gold Bullion’ - Profile with description and horticultural details. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 2-9) (1 photo)
- Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information. (1 photo)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (9 photos). Also pages for 'Amethyst in Snow' and 'Gold Bullion'.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-8a) (2 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (additional information for other varieties)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (zone 3-8) (4 photos)
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