Centaurea Black Sprite

Centaurea 'Black Sprite' captures attention as a fascinating clump-forming perennial. Delicate slender stems bear buds enveloped in overlapping bracts. These buds gracefully unfurl to reveal large dark purple flowers with reddish undertones. A cluster of near black flowers at the center, encircled by fine outer florets, creates a captivating visual effect bound to draw admiration. Truly exceptional, the Black Sprite complements any garden space.

Eye-catching! The silky purple black spidery flowers float above shimmering green foliage creating an exotic display. Place Centaurea Black Sprite where they can be noticed along a path or near a doorstep.

Flowers are great for cutting and can be used for fresh arrangements, as well as dried.