Cornflower- Pink Ball

Centaurea cyanus Open Pollinated

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Sub-Tropical Climates
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  • Annual 90cm
  • Pink double flowers
  • Excellent cut or dried flower

Standard seed packet, 50 seeds
$1.25

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Description

'Cornflower- Pink Ball' seeds

Centaurea cyanus

  • Annual 90cm
  • Pink double flowers
  • Excellent cut or dried flower

Annual growing between 40-90cm tall. Plants have an upright habit with long grey/green leaves and produce tall pink flowers. Good for cottage gardens, wildflower gardens, beds and borders. Very easy to grow. Makes an excellent cut flower or dried flower; colour doesn't fade. Attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. Has a history of medicinal uses and petals are often used to add colour to salads or dried in tea blends. Can be grown in containers. Drought and frost tolerant, will grown in poor soil conditions. Also known as "Bachelors Button". 

Seeds per gram: 220
Product code: F5-20

Best Months to Sow
  J F M A M J J A S O N D
Cool
Temperate
Sub-Tropical
Tropical
Arid
Quick Sowing Guide
Method Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth 5mm
Season Autumn, early winter and spring
Germination 7-14 days @ 15-18 °C
Hardiness / Life Cycle Hardy Annual
Plant Spacing 20cm
Plant Height 90cm
Position Full sun, well drained moist soil
Days Until Maturity 70 days

*Notes: Deadhead to prolong flowering. Plants may need some support.

How To Grow

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