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Cupids Dart

Catananche caerulea, Asteraceae

Zones
4–9
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Soil pH

6 – 8

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Mountain CornflowerCentaurea montana
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Cushion SpurgeEuphorbia polychroma
Pest DeterrentPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Leopards BaneDoronicum orientale

Leopard's bane has vigorous spreading rhizomes that can outcompete the more delicate cupid's dart

Giant RhubarbGunnera manicata

Giant rhubarb completely overwhelms cupid's dart through massive size and resource competition

Common Questions

What zones does Cupids Dart grow in?

Cupids Dart grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Cupids Dart?

Good companions for Cupids Dart include Mountain Cornflower, Cushion Spurge.

Design guilds with Cupids Dart and see companion relationships visually.

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