Dhara Seeds

Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Flower Seeds for Planting in Home Garden

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Growing Instructions

The Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) is a classic annual wildflower known for its vivid blue blooms and delicate, upright form. Perfect for home gardens, borders, and cottage-style landscapes, this variety brings cheerful color and an old-fashioned charm to any outdoor space. Cornflowers are drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and easy to cultivate, making them an excellent choice for beginner gardeners.

Features:

  • Produces bright, daisy-like blooms in shades of blue, pink, and white
  • Ideal for home gardens, borders, and wildflower meadows
  • Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
  • Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
  • Long blooming season from spring through summer
  • Perfect for fresh-cut or dried floral arrangements

Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus
  • Common Name: Cornflower Seeds
  • Plant Type: Annual Flowering Plant
  • Plant Height: 12–36 inches (30–90 cm)
  • Plant Spread: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
  • Flower Colors: Blue, pink, white, or mixed
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained garden soil
  • Watering: Low to Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
  • Germination Time: 7–14 days
  • Blooming Season: Late Spring through Summer
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11
  • Sowing Method: Direct sow into garden soil after frost or start indoors
  • Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
  • Spacing: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm) apart
  • Season: Best planted in Spring or Fall

Planting Guide:

  1. Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
  2. Sow seeds directly into the soil after the last frost, lightly covering them.
  3. Keep soil slightly moist until germination occurs.
  4. Thin seedlings to allow space for healthy growth.
  5. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering throughout the season.

Non-GMO

Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.

High Germination Rate

Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.

Heirloom Variety

Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.

Chemical-Free

Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.

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