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Mountain Bluet (Centaurea Montana)
Features
• Perennial, 12–18" tall, clump‑forming
• Gray‑green, slightly fuzzy foliage
• Electric‑blue, fringed flowers (late spring–early summer)
• Light rebloom if deadheaded
• Attracts bees and butterflies
• Deer‑ and rabbit‑resistant
• Cold‑hardy to Zone 3
• Handles wind, poor soil, and drought once established
Growing Requirements
• Sun: Full sun preferred; light shade tolerated
• Soil: Well‑drained; thrives in rocky or sandy soil
• Water: Moderate first year; drought‑tolerant afterward
• Avoid soggy or heavy clay conditions
Maintenance
• Deadhead after first bloom for a second flush
• Cut back after flowering to keep mound tidy
• Divide every 2–3 years if clump becomes woody
• Light self‑seeding but not invasive
Best Uses
• Cottage gardens
• Pollinator borders
• Dry, sunny slopes
• Meadow‑style plantings
• Mixed perennial beds needing early color
Why It Fits Your Area (Sequim–Carlsborg)
• Thrives in dry summers
• Loves full sun
• Tolerates poor soils
• Deer‑resistant
• Provides strong early‑season color with minimal care
In Carlsborg within 3/4 mi of Hwy 101
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