Centaurea nigra check growth for posting it adds charm and fragrance

it adds charm and fragrance indoors or out

long-blooming

Rose-pink to lavender petals sweep backward from a pale base

Deer-resistant and attractive to pollinators

Centaurea nigra check growth for posting it adds charm and fragranceCentaurea nigra Black Knapweed Bright, pink purple, thistle like blooms appear in midsummer, adding rich contrast to softer summer tones in the garden. A resilient and easy perennial that brings color, texture, and pollinator action to meadows, borders, and naturalized spaces. Bright, pink purple, thistle style flowers in midsummer Excellent contrast to light colored summer blooms Great for naturalized plantings and pollinator gardens Low maintenance