Cornflowers Classic Fantastic

Cool Blues for Borders & Bouquets: Cornflowers Classic Fantastic Mix

Enjoy a refreshing palette of cool blue hues with Cornflowers Classic Fantastic seeds. This mix produces an abundance of single and semi-double flowers in shades ranging from delicate sky blue to rich dark blue, as well as captivating bicolor blue and white blooms.

The branching plants produce new buds throughout the summer, ensuring a long-lasting display. Perfect for blending into perennial borders and natural gardens, these cornflowers also attract beautiful butterflies and other beneficial insects to your garden.

With a growth height of 80-100 cm (approximately 31-39 inches), they provide lovely vertical interest and are excellent for cutting.

Key Features of Cornflowers Classic Fantastic Mix:

• Cool Blue Shades: Features single and semi-double flowers in sky blue, dark blue, and bicolor blue white.
• Long Blooming Season: Shoots branch out and produce new buds throughout the summer.
• Excellent for Borders: Blends beautifully into perennial borders and natural garden settings.
• Attracts Pollinators: A favorite of butterflies and other beneficial insects.
• Good for Cutting: Produces lovely blooms on stems suitable for bouquets.
• Tall Growth Habit: Reaches a height of 80-100 cm (31-39 inches).
• Easy to Grow Annual: Provides a beautiful display in its growing season.

Growing Tips for Your Cornflowers Classic Fantastic Mix Seeds:

Direct Sowing (Recommended): Sow seeds directly outdoors in early spring after the last expected frost, or in fall in mild climates. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Sow seeds about 1 cm (1/2 inch) deep and 2-3 cm (1 inch) apart. Thin seedlings to 15-20 cm (6-8 inches) apart once they emerge.

Light: Requires a sunny location for optimal growth and flowering.

Soil: Adaptable to most well-drained garden soils.

Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods.

Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the summer.