Bachelor Button-Polka Dot Mix (lb)

Bachelor Buttons - Polka Dot Mix - Centaurea cyanus Annual Open Pollinated. Also called Cornflower, this attractive old-fashioned wildflower blooms in shades of blue, crimson, pink, and white that is quick and easy to grow. Frilly flowers sit atop multi-branching stems. Perfect cut flower that freely self-sows. 1 lb covers approximately 4000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 8 - 10" apart. Flowers: Good cut flower, dries well. Blooms in early spring to summer Attracts: Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects Soil: Adaptable to various soil types Native: Europe USDA Zone: 3-10 Plant In: Fall or Spring Planting Depth: 1/8" Days to Germinate: 7-25 Days Height At Maturity: 24"-35" Sun/Shade Requirements: Full to Partial Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water Bloom Season: Spring/Summer Facts of Note: Drought tolerant, likes sun, perfect cut flower that freely self-sows. Seeding Rate: Use 1 Lb/4000 sq ft Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 99,790 Browse more options in our Flower Seeds.