Common Centaury - Centaurium Erythraea
Common Centaury Seed Packet
Common Centaury Seed Packet
Common Centaury Seed Packet
Common Centaury Seed Packet
Common Centaury - Seed Packet
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Common Centaury

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Centaurium erythraea: Biennial, Basal rosette of pointed oval leaves small pink flowers.

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Latin Name: Centaurium erythraea

Common Name(s): Common Centaury

Plant Type: Annual, Biennial

Habitat: Dry

Colour:

Pink

Height:

5-30cm

Flowering Time:

May - August

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Description

Known by the common names common Centaury and European Centaury. This is an erect biennial herb which reaches half a meter in height. It grows from a small basal rosette and bolts a leafy, erect stem which may branch. The European centaury is used as a medical herb in many parts of Europe.The herb, mainly prepared as tea, is thought to possess medical properties beneficial for patients with gastric and liver diseases.

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