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Centaurea cineraria
Small velvety silver leaved plant. Bloom is considered insignificant, but is an attractor for smaller bees and butterflies. Member of the Asteraceae family.
Sunny locations.
Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on May 5, 2012
2 Comments
Wow!! I wasn't even aware that they bloom!!
You are lucky, your Dusty Miller plant has to be very happy in order to bloom. Many nurseries don't even know they bloom.