Cornflower / Bachelor Button TALL BLUE Heirloom AAS WINNER! Non-GMO 400 Seeds

Description: Cornflower / Bachelor Button TALL BLUE / AAS WINNER / Heirloom Sun/Shade Non-GMO 400 SeedsCentaurea cyanusBiennial; Grows up to 36 InchesEarly season bloomer and blooms throughout the season. Plant two weeks apart for a succession of blooms.Prefers sun or shade exposurePure Seed – Fresh – No Fillers PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONThis beautiful and dependable annual in periwinkle blue is native to Europe, though has made its home across North America. Drought tolerant, Tall Blue Bachelor Buttons prefer to bloom during the cooler temps of spring and can be used as a wonderful cut flower as well. Some gardeners also like to dry cornflowers, as they keep their color very well! Cornflower "Tall Blue" is a true wildflower classic, and a standard in any "wild" garden. Pair with the Tall Red and Tall White for a Patriotic display!FAST FACTSName: Cornflower / Bachelor Button Seeds - Tall BlueBotanical Name: Centaurea cyanusLife Cycle: AnnualLight Requirement: Full Sun, Partial SunPlanting Season: SpringPlant Type: Tall Habit, Double Daisy-Like Flower Heads, Lanceolate Leaf Shape, Branching StemsFeatures: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Cut Flower Garden, Extended Bloom Time, Container Garden, EdibleColor: BlueBlooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, SummerDays to Maturity: 60-90 DaysPlant Height: 30-36 inchesPlant Spacing: 6-8 inchesPlanting Depth: 1/4 inchSowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct SowCold Stratification: NoHardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10Ships: Year Round HOW TO GROWCornflower seed should be sown directly in the garden after frost.Direct sow in average soil in full sun after danger of heavy frost.Select a location in full to part shade with good rich well-drained organic soil protected from wind.Prepare the bed by turning the soil under to a depth of 8 inches. Level with a rake to remove clumps of grass and stones.Most plants respond well to soils amended with organic matter. Compost is a wonderful form of organic matter with a good balance of nutrients and an ideal pH level, it can be added to your planting area at any time. If compost is not available, top dress the soil after planting with 1-2 inches of organic mulch, which will begin to breakdown into compost. After the growing season, a soil test will indicate what soil amendments are needed for the following season.Sow seeds evenly and cover with ½ inch of fine soil.Firm soil lightly, water and keep evenly moist.Seedlings will emerge in 7-10 days.Thin plants to 12 inches when seedlings are 1 inch high. SEED STORING Store your seeds in a cool, dry and dark location. Most seeds have a long shelf life, but heat and moisture will cut that life short. Dedicate a drawer or cabinet to storing your seeds where you can also house your gardening journal close at hand for dreaming, planning and preparing. WE SHIP FAST & FREE!Your orders ship the next business date after payment via US mail. NO TRACKING. You can add TRACKING for $3.50 additional (see shipping charges).ORDER $10+ in a day and we will ship in a Padded Envelope with a 50 Seed Wildflower Gift Pack (500mg)ORDER $25+ in a day and we will ship in a First Class Package with TRACKING and two 50 Seed Wildflower Gift Packs (500mg)CUSTOMER SERVICELeaving Feedback - eBay guidelines. We will leave feedback for you within 48 hours of payment! When you receive your seeds please leave a positive for us.If you have any problem at all no need to leave neutral or negative – message me and we will fix it!What should I consider before rating a seller's performance?In general, here's what you should be thinking about when leaving Feedback for a seller:Did you get what you were expecting, based on the item description?Was the item packaged appropriately (to prevent damage during shipping)?Did the seller ship the item within the timeframe indicated in the listing? (Remember that USPS is experiencing delays due to Covid.)Were the shipping and handling costs reasonable? They are FREE!If you communicated with the seller, were your questions or concerns addressed?Did the seller respond within a reasonable amount of time?Before you consider leaving a negative give the seller a chance to fix the problem. Negative Feedback directly impacts their business. If you don’t get your item within 10 working days message me directly. You do not need to do an Ebay claim – just message. Give me 48 hours to answer please and I will refund or reship.Please read the planting instructions! Some seeds require cold stratification. Some Perennials probably will not bloom until the 2nd year.Your success and happiness is our success and happiness! 30 Day Return PolicyIf you need to return your item, we have a 30 day return policy. Please return it in the same condition it was received.

Price: 3.98 USD

Location: Sevierville, Tennessee

End Time: 2024-08-01T09:38:26.000Z

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