
Cornflower seeds have some famous fans. Cornflowers were said to be a favourite of Egyptian Tutankhamun. Other big fans of these bright blue wild cornflowers are bees, butterflies and us.
when to sow
when to harvest
Features | Perfect for pots, pollinator friendly, hardy-annual and self seeds freely |
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Locations | Containers and garden beds |
Effort Level | Looks after itself |
Botanical Name | Centaurea cyanus |
Other Names | bachelor's buttons, barbeau, blaver, blawort, blue blaw, blue bonnets, bluebottle, blue bow, blue poppy, blue sailors, blue tops, bluets, break-your-spectacles, brushes, bunk, corn binks, cornbottle, corn centaury, happy skies, haw dods, hurtsickle, ragged robin, ragged sailor and witches' bells |
Plant Type | Annual |
Pot Size | 20 cm |
Pet/Baby Safe | Yes. |
Number of Seeds | 200 |
Sowing Tips |
Delivered within 2-5 working days via our standard delivery
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Express Delivery
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Location | Delivery | Price | Timings |
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UK | Standard | £2.95 | 2-5 business days |
Express | £7.95 | Next day delivery Monday-Friday (placed before 11.00 am) |
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