Cornflower

Centaurea cyanus

Cornflower, also known as Bachelor Buttons is an introduced annual forb from Europe but now naturalized in much of the United States and Canada. This easy growing flower is highly adaptable to varying soil types which makes it a popular choice in flower gardens.

Tall Blue and Tall Mixed (blue-red-pink-white) Cornflower options available
Produces bright blue flowers which bloom from May to August
Mature height of two feet
Adapts well to varying soil types and moisture levels
Attracts many types of pollinators
Adapts well in partial to full sunlight
Allow seed heads to mature for re-seeding for many years

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Growing Region

Pacific Northwest, Midwest

Species Attributes

Seeds Per lb
96,000
Growing Region
Pacific Northwest, Midwest
Native
Introduced
Life Form
Forb
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Requirements
Sun
Precipitation Requirements
Low
Mature Height
4+ ft
Flowering Season
Spring, Summer
Cool/Warm Season
Bloat/Non-Bloat
Bloom Color
Blue
Bunch/Sod

Star Seed is a leading supplier of conservation and forage seed to the central U.S., offering custom mixes and contract production for ag and reclamation markets. Visit our parent company The NativeSeed Group.