Centaurea montana

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Centaurea montana

Plant (HPS Number P00848)

Notes:
Date donated: 13th Jan 2009

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 3364 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Jun 2023
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Articles and Publications linked to this species

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Centaurea montana linked to 7 articles
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On a Chalk Hillside March 2022
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On a Chalk Hillside October 2021
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On a Chalk Hillside May 2021
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On a Chalk Hillside November 2020
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On the Menu for … May 2018 at ‘Chelsea’
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On a Chalk Hillside January 2018
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On the menu for… May 2017

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HPS Member Ann-Marie Powell wins an RHS Award for designing the Octavia Hill Garden

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Centaurea montana

P00101
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Centaurea montana

P00848
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Centaurea montana

P09771
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Centaurea montana

S00446
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Centaurea montana

Order Ref: 323

Plants in the genus : Centaurea

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Rhaponticum centaureoides

P12332
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Centaurea woronowii

M01258
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Centaurea thracica

P05780
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Centaurea simplicicaulis

M01256
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Centaurea scoparia

M07451
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Centaurea scabiosa f. albiflora

M08731
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https://www.hardy-plant.org.uk/image/catalog/library/seeds/S00449.jpg

Centaurea scabiosa

S00449
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Centaurea scabiosa

M06816
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Centaurea salonitana

S00448
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Centaurea salonitana

M01255
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Centaurea ruthenica

P05779
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Centaurea pulcherrima

P05777
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Centaurea pulcherrima

S00447
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Centaurea pulcherrima

M01254
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Centaurea polypodifolia

M01253
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Centaurea pink flowers

M01257
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Centaurea phrygia

P05776
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Centaurea phrygia

S00450
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Centaurea phrygia

M01252
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Centaurea paniculata  

M06614
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Centaurea orientalis

P02420
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Centaurea orientalis

M01251
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Centaurea nigra

P09978
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Centaurea nigra

M07219

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S00733
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M02104
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