T's Flowers & Things -- 'Pinkie' Bachelor Button Seeds $1.00/pack

Centaurea cyanus Seeds...Seed from 'Pinkie' Bachelor Buttons...Pink Cornflower Seeds

Type: Annual
Common Names: Bachelor Buttons, Cornflower
Height: 32" to 30"
Spread: space plants 3" to 6" apart
Flower color: Pink
Bloom time: Summer
Light: Full sun
Water: Average
Soil: Average to Rich
Other info: An nice cut flower. Self-sows. When I kept the spent blooms removed and plants well watered, they continued blooming through autumn.

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CENTAUREA cyanus

'pinkie' Bachelor Buttons

Germination: Easy germination. Start indoors 2-4 weeks prior to last spring frost. Sow seed in container on good seed starting mix. Cover seeds with mix. Moisten mix and keep mix moist until germination begins. Place container in a location at 70°F. Germination should begin in 6-10 days. Or, can be sown direct to garden location two weeks prior to last spring frost or shortly thereafter.

Informational/Photo Links:
1) Centaurea cyanus at Dave's Garden
2) Centaurea cyanus at Wikipedia
3) Centaurea cyanus at USDA

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