Tall Blue Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
Cornflowers are hardy annuals that are adored by bees, butterflies, hoverflies and birds among others. Cornflowers are easy to grow so long as they are in a sunny position.
Cornflowers are a fantastic cut flower with a long vase life, cut blooms regularly to encourage more flowers.
Growing Guide
Sow direct from March to May, or from September - October for early Spring blooms.
Prepare your soil by removing weeds and rake to a fine tilth. Sow at a rate of 1000 seeds per meter.
Pick Cornflower blooms to encourage more flower production, the more you pick the more flowers are produced. Cornflowers self-seed readily.
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