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Centaurea simplicicaulis
Knapweed

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DERIVATION
Centaurea - Latin, referring to the Centaur Chiron who discovered the medicinal uses of the plant that came to be known as Centaury
simplicicaulis - simple, unbranched
FAMILY Asteraceae (Aster Family)  Other Plants in the Aster Family
HABIT Herbaceous | Rhizomatous
GROWTH FORM Prostrate
RANGE Armenia
FLOWERS Pink (Lavender-pink)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Attracts Butterflies
COMMON NAME(S) Knapweed

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