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Catananche caerulea

Cupid's Dart

Blue daisy-like flowers bloom above notched, hairy foliage to attract your attention. Catananche is a very long lasting cut flower.

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Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Gray
Soil Moisture
• Well-Drained
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Rock Garden
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Bloom Time
• June - July
Additional Information about Catananche caerulea

The ancient Greeks used 'Cupid's Dart' as an ingredient in love potions.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Catananche caerulea

Cupid's Dart exhibits great drought resistance. Excellent choice for cottage gardens, mass plantings, planters or rock gardens.

Great Companions for Cupid's Dart