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Centaurea stoebe

Common name(s): Spotted knapweed


Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe


Wildflower Information for Centaurea stoebe
Common name(s) Spotted knapweed
Family Asteraceae (Aster family)
Flowers color: pink   petals: many
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle perennial
Peak bloom period July to August
Origin introduced from Europe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe - leaves
Centaurea stoebe - leaves

Centaurea stoebe - leaves
Centaurea stoebe - leaves

Centaurea stoebe - leaves
Centaurea stoebe - leaves

Centaurea stoebe - leaves
Centaurea stoebe - leaves

Centaurea stoebe - stem
Centaurea stoebe - stem