Catananche caerulea, also known as Cupid’s Dart, is a hardy perennial that produces lavender-blue, daisy-like flowers on slender stems through summer. Suitable for borders, wildlife gardens, and cut flower use, it grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. This low-maintenance plant is drought tolerant once established and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Supplied in a 2lt pot, ready for planting.

• Produces lavender-blue to violet flowers with darker centers

• Blooms from late spring through summer

• Grows in loose clumps with slender stems

• Typically reaches 40-60cm tall

• Leaves are narrow, gray-green, and grass-like

• Great for cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, and borders

The flowers have a slightly papery texture and are excellent for fresh bouquets and dried arrangements. Cupid’s dart is known for being low-maintenance and drought-tolerant.