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Bachelor Button
Tall Blend
(Centaurea)
A wonderfull blend of colors, Bachelor Button Tall Blend (also known as Cornflower) is drought tolerant and needs little pampering. Flowers are great for cutting or drying. Bachelor button will "naturalize" - the seed the plant drops quite readily comes back the next year to produce another crop of beautifull flowers.
Average Count: 400 Seeds
Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Summer
Height: 2' - 3'
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: Early Spring - 1 to 2 Weeks before last frost.
When to Sow Inside: Not Recommended - doesn't transplant well
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: 1"
Days to Emerge: 7 to 14
Thinning: When 1" - 2" tall thin to 6 to 12 inches apart
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