Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis Mix

Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis Mix

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Packet $4.79
1 Ounce $20.99 ($20.99/ounce)
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  • Purple, fringed petals that could pass for asters
  • Eye-catching annual with unique, fringed petals
  • Pollinator attractor with long-lasting, fragrant Spring blooms
  • Thrives in full sun or partially shaded areas
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Mixed
Growth Habit Branching
Plant Height 30 to 36 inches
Bloom Season Spring through Summer

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Edible, Extended Bloom Time
Use Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor, Poor Soil Tolerant
Plant Resistance Deer

About Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis Mix

Centaurea moschata

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed
Also known as Bachelor Button, Sweet Sultan

GROW HEIRLOOM BACHELOR BUTTONS - PLANT IMPERIALIS MIX CORNFLOWER SEEDS

With unique layers of fringed petals, it might be hard to recognize our Imperialis Mix as the popular and prolific Cornflower or Bachelor's Button, but rest assured this unique and eye-catching cultivar is just as easy to grow and just as delightful in cut flower arrangements.

Planting Information

Planting Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis Mix

Planting Season Spring
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 6 to 8 inches
Plant Height 30 to 36 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 60 to 90 days
View our Cornflower Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 182 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 6,400 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Companions Plants

Companion Plants for Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis Mix