PRODUCT DETAILS
Cornflowers (Centaurea Cyanus) are annuals, but they can self-sow to provide years of bloom. Allow some of the seed heads ripen, so do not deadhead all flowers.
Centaurea Cyanus Mix come in a wonderful colors mix: white, blue, rose and lavender.
Bachelor's Button is one of the easiest flower to start from seed for a wonderful display in your flower garden.
PLANT INFORMATION
- Plant Name: Cornflower
- Taxonomy: Centaurea Cyanus
- Life Cycle: Annual
- USDA Zones: 3 - 10
- Height: 24 - 30 inches
- Bloom Season: Late spring to early fall
- Bloom Color: Mix
- Light Preferences: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8
- Deer Resistant: Yes
Package includes: Bachelor Buttons Mix 500 Seeds
PLANTING GUIDE
- Temperature: 65F
- Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
- Light Required: No
- Depth: 1/4 inch
- Sowing Rate: 10 - 12 seeds per plant or 6 seeds per foot
- Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
- Plant Spacing: 6 - 12 inches
Sow Bachelor Buttons seed directly outdoors, in spring, when the danger of frost has passed. Prepare the seedbed by loosening soil and weeding. Sow the cornflower seed in rows, 6 seeds per foot. Thin small seedlings to 6 - 12 inches apart. In US southern states with mild winter, sow the seed in the fall for early blooms the following spring. The first blooms show up 10 - 12 weeks after planting, and last for about a month. Successive plantings can extend the blooming period.
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- Sale price
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