| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea triumfetti All. trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Centaurea cyanoides DC. |
| Centaurea intermedia Cariot | |
| Centaurea ochrolepis Vuk. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 200-2000m |
| Description | stem narrowly winged, white arachnose-tomentose, leaves linear-lanceolate, stem leaves sessile, involucre ovoid, capitula radiate |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | bluish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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