| Description | Pineapple Sangria Brazilian Button Flower (Centratherum) Has Lavender blue fuzzy flowers. Foliage smells like pineapple when crushed. |
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| Pronunciation | (sen-TRA-ther-um) |
| Plant Type | Perennial Tender |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates dry once established |
| Soil & Site | average, tolerates dry |
| Temperature | tolerates light frost |
| Flowers | lavender-blue, button-shaped |
| Fruit | pineapple scented when crushed |
| Leaves | pineapple scented when crushed |
| Dimensions | up to two by two feet (HS) |
| Maintenance | during mild winters it may reseed near the plant |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Native Site | Brazil |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #217-Chicago Botanic Garden (www.chicagobotanic.org) |
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