A cultivar of the heirloom Bachelors Button with a white flower and purple center.
Pronunciation
(sen-tah-REE-ah)(mon-TA-na)
Plant Type
All Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone
4-9
Sunlight
full, tolerates some shade
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
The flower is botanically a ray flower. The outside long white ray flowers are tubular and the ends are divided into segments. The center disk flowers are royal purple.
Dimensions
14 inches tall, spreads 28 inches
Maintenance
deadheading can encourage some secondary bloom, if plant becomes ragged cut back after flowering, this encourages a new flush of growth