knapweed 'Jordy'

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A spreading herbaceous perennial to 60cm tall with grey-green foliage. From late spring to early summer, deep purple-red, thistle-like flowers with linear, fringed petals are held on upright stems

knapweed 'Jordy'

Scientific classification

Species
knapweed 'Jordy' (Centaurea 'Jordy')
Genus
Centaurea
Family
Asteraceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of knapweed 'Jordy'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of knapweed 'Jordy'

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knapweed 'Jordy' care guide

Light regular watering routine, tolerates mild dryness once well rooted
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Light regular watering routine, tolerates mild dryness once well rooted

Fertilizing

Thin balanced perennial feed once monthly spring and early summer time

Pruning

Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering, and cut back in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Growing

Best grown in a moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews

Pests

Generally trouble free

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