Commonly known as Cornflower, this hybrid has distinct purplish black flowers that bloom in the summer on plants that reach up to 14 in. tall and spreads 24 in. Black Sprite can be used as a backdrop in landscapes. It is popular as a cut flower. It performs best in well-drained soils in full sun and is hardy in zones 3 to 9. www.skagitgardens.com
Centaurea montana ‘Black Sprite’
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