| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea semiusta Juz. trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | rocks and screes |
| Description | lower leaves petiolate, bipinnatisect, arachnose-hirsute, stem leaves pinnatisect to entire, capitula solitary, involucre subspherical |
| Size | 25-35cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (Krym , Ukraine) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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