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Centaurea cyanus

Common name(s): Bachelor's button


Centaurea cyanus
Centaurea cyanus


Wildflower Information for Centaurea cyanus
Common name(s) Bachelor's button
Family Asteraceae (Aster family)
Flowers color: blue   petals: many
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle annual
Peak bloom period June
Origin introduced from Europe

Centaurea cyanus
Centaurea cyanus

Centaurea cyanus
Centaurea cyanus