Item Number: SWF150
Bachelor Buttons (1/4 lb)
Bachelor Buttons (1/4 lb)
Naturalizing Flower for Bouquets
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 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
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 24,948
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Description
Description
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 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
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 24,948
Peaceful Valley brand wildflower seeds are all non-GMO.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.3 lb
Dimensions: 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 0.25"H
Features
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
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
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Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).
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I planted these bachelor buttons between my forage trees with some cereal grain and sunflowers to add beauty and pollinator food to my silvopasture. They came up within a few days and are growing wonderfully.
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