Bachelor Buttons (1/4 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. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 8" - 10" apart. Flowers: Good cut flower, dries well. Blooms in early spring to summerAttracts: Attracts butterflies and beneficial insectsSoil: Adaptable to various soil typesNative: Europe USDA Zone: 3-10Plant In: Fall or SpringPlanting Depth: 1/8"Days to Germinate: 7-25 DaysHeight At Maturity: 24"-35"Sun/Shade Requirements: Full to Partial SunWater Needs: Moderate Water Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 24,948 Features Attracts Bees/Butterflies Attracts Beneficial Insects Edible Flower Good Cut Flower Good for Naturalizing Open-Pollinated Somewhat Drought Tolerant Useful in Dye Making Characteristics