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Cornflower Tall Mixed Seeds

Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

Colourful mixture of beautiful double flowers
Tall sturdy stems excellent for cutting
Easy-to-grow hardy annual for sunny borders
Attractive to bees butterflies and other pollinators

500 seedsSKU: 11524

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Cornflower Tall Mixed produces a colourful blend of double blooms in shades including blue, pink, purple and white on tall, sturdy stems. Easy to grow and wonderfully productive, it is perfect for adding relaxed cottage-garden colour to sunny borders and cut flower plots. Pick stems regularly for cheerful home-grown bouquets while leaving plenty of flowers for visiting pollinators.

Key information

Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

Genus: Cornflower

Plant Class: Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 90

Colour: Mixed

Habitat: Bushy,Tall

Position: Full Sun

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

Sow outdoors March-May or August-October, directly into the flowering position around 1.5cm deep. Thin seedlings as necessary to approximately 25cm apart. Autumn sowings will overwinter for earlier flowers the following year. Keep plants watered while establishing and remove faded blooms regularly to prolong flowering. Flowers June-October.

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