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Red Cornflower or Bachelor Button Seeds

SKU: AM015962
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Overview
Red Cornflower is a dwarf variety that adds drama to the meadow or garden with full, red blooms. Red Cornflower is easy to grow and quick blooming. Try pairing with White and Blue Cornflower for a spectacular burst of color in just weeks! Annual.
key features
Botanical Name
Centaurea cyanus
Seed Life Cycle
Annual
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 1,089 sq ft.
1 lb covers 4,355 sq ft.
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Mass Plantings
SKU
AM015962

Description

Cornflowers, often known as Bachelor Button, are famous for their easiness to grow and spectacular blooms that are commonly used in dried flower arrangements. Red Cornflower is no exception with stunning, pure white blooms that appear in just weeks and create a charming statement both in the meadow and garden. Red Cornflower is very light adaptable and will do well in full sun up to half shade/half sun.