Lilac blue papery fringed flowers above narrow grey green foliage. This flamboyant flower is then followed by attractive papery seed heads which are excellent for dried flower arrangements.
Common name
Cupid’s Dart, Blue Cupidone
Height
60 cm
Spread
45 cm
Sunlight
Full sun, partial shade
Seasons
July to September
Soil
Well drained to dry
Plant location
Beds and borders. Gravel garden.
Characteristics
Cut flower, Pollinator friendly.
Photo by H. Zell / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)