Cornflower- White Ball
Centaurea cyanus
- Annual 90cm
- White 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 double white flowers. Good for cottage gardens, wildflower gardens, beds and borders. Easy to grow. Makes an excellent cut flower or dried flower. Has a history of medicinal uses. Can be grown in containers. Drought and frost tolerant, will grown in poor soil conditions. Also known as Bachelors Button.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 5mm |
When: | 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 to Maturity/Flowering: | 70 days |
(Product number: F6-03)
Seeds per gram: 220 seeds
SKU | F6-03 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Centaurea cyanus |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 50 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 220 |
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