Cornflower Centaurea Cyanus White

Description

Cornflower Centaurea Cyanus White

Cornflower Centaurea Cyanus White. A hardy and eye-catching attractive easily grown cottage garden annual producing an abundance of double pure white flowers on tall plants. Prefers full sun, well drained soils and is drought resistant. Height 80-100cm.

Cultivation Advice

• Germination 5-10 days. Optimum soil temp for germination: 60F-70F.
• Seeds can be started indoors 4 to 6 weeks before last spring frost.
• Or direct-sow seeds outside after all danger of frost has passed to a depth of 1/8 to ¼ inch,
• well pressed as darkness aids in germination.
• Tolerates a variety of soil types.
• When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches high, thin to 10 to 12 inches apart.
• Replant thinned plants.