Black Button Cornflower

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Centaurea Cyanus Also called Cornflower, this attractive old-fashioned wildflower blooms in shades of deep majenta, almost black that is quick and easy to grow. Frilly flowers sit atop multi-branching stems. Perfect cut flower that freely self-sows. Upright plants produce abundant double and semidouble 1–1 1/2" blooms. Prefers cool temperatures. Also known as cornflower, garden cornflower, and bachelor's buttons. Contains 50 wildflower seeds Planting info: -Direct sow in full sun after danger of heavy frost-Sow seeds evenly and cover with 1/4 inch of soil-Water and keep evenly moist-Seedlings should emerge in 7-10 days Show more