Centaurea cyanus 'Frosty Mix'
(Cornflower, Bachelor's Buttons)
300 seeds $1.50 clearance sale
Centaurea cyanus 'Frosty Mix' has semi-double to double flowers with contrasting centers. It blooms in shades of pink, white, purple, blue, lavender and burgundy. The white-tipped petals give the effect of the flowers being frosted.
Cornflower 'Frosty Mix' has attractive, gray-green foliage. It appreciates a little afternoon shade in hot climates. Deer resistant.
height 30" spacing 8"
Sowing Centaurea cyanus 'Frosty Mix' Seeds
Sow cornflower seeds outdoors in spring, 1/8" deep. Can be sown in late September in zones 7-10. Full sun. Light shade in hot climates.