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Description: Perennial herbaceous. Form of
compact small pillow. Height: 20-30 cm. The leaves are always with a
green intense color, they are very narrow and linear. The flowers, of
white, reddish, lilac or white color, are brought together in chapters
surrounded with scabious bracts. It produces an abundant flowering in
summer, and after this period, the foliage continues being very
attractive. It does not need excessive dampness. It accepts poor and
arid soils, web drained soils. It is necessary to eliminate the flowers
when the corollas start fading up, to favor the formation of the new
cocoons. It propagates for cuttings in summer and for division of bushes
at the beginning of the spring. For seeds sowing in autumn and spring.
It germinates in 14-21 days to 20ºC. |