Rock garden plants Centaurea  armena Boiss.  trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus species var.Centaurea  armena Boiss.  trib. Cardueae
Territory CAUCASUS; WESTERN ASIA
rocky slopes
Altitude1900-2600m
Description capitulum sessile in rosette of large, to 25cm long leaves, leaves densely hirsute, variable, lyrate to pinnatisect or entire, involucre 22-27mm long, spherical
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring and fall
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