Centaurea cyanus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Centaurea_cyanus
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf plant
gptkbp:aroma mildly sweet
gptkbp:attracts butterflies
gptkbp:colors June to September
blue
brown
summer
green
annual or biennial
composite flower head
3 to 5 cm
blue, pink, white
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:cornflower
gptkbp:companionPlants marigolds
gptkbp:conservationEfforts least concern
gptkbp:cookingMethod late summer
gptkbp:cultivation low
easy to grow
direct sowing
30 cm apart
gptkbp:culturalHeritage used in floral arrangements
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of hope
gptkbp:diseaseResistance moderate
gptkbp:family Asteraceae
gptkbp:fauna bees
aphids
gptkbp:flora up to 90 cm
gptkbp:grapeVarieties hairy
gptkbp:growthRate 3 to 10
gptkbp:habitat fields and meadows
gptkbp:height 30 to 90 cm
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used in traditional medicine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Centaurea cyanus
gptkbp:investmentFocus low
gptkbp:isSuitableFor edible flowers
gptkbp:launchDate 7 to 14 days
gptkbp:leafArrangement alternate
gptkbp:leafShape lanceolate
gptkbp:lighting full sun
gptkbp:nativeTo Europe
gptkbp:nesting taproot
gptkbp:propagationMethod seeds
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Centaurea_montana
gptkbp:seedDispersal small
wind
gptkbp:soilType well-drained soil
gptkbp:symbolism remembrance
gptkbp:typeOf erect
gptkbp:uses ornamental plant
gptkbp:waterManagement moderate