Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) In Stock

Cupid's Dart

Catananche caerulea

Cupid's Dart

In stock · from $14.99

Clump forming perennial with 2" blue to lavender flowers with dark centers. Bloom on wiry stems up to 24" tall. Drought and heat tolerant. Will not tolerate standing water or overly wet winter soils. Avoid heavy clay soil.

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Plant facts

Mature height18-24"
Mature spread12"
Growth rateModerate
SunFull Sun (6+ hours)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone4
Flower colorPurple shades
Foliage colorGreen

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#1$14.99Available

Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-07.

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Quick answers

How big does Cupid's Dart get?

About 18-24" tall and 12" wide at maturity.

How much sun does Cupid's Dart need?

Full Sun (6+ hours).

How much water does Cupid's Dart need?

Moderate water use.

Will Cupid's Dart grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Where can I buy Cupid's Dart in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.

Can landscape contractors buy Cupid's Dart wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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