Centaurea cyanus 'Midget Mixed'

  • Product number: 512180
  • Origin: Europe
  • Latin: Centaurea cyanus

Cornflowers can now also grow in flower boxes and pots! These compact plants, 25-30 cm high, produce an abundance of double flowers in shades of blue, red, lavender, pink, and white. After the first bloom, cut back the plants for a follow-up bloom.

Names:
Latin: Centaurea cyanus
Dutch: Perk Korenbloem
Also known as: Bleekblauwe korenbloem
English: Cornflower

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Sowing method: Sow indoors in pots from March, outdoors in their final growing position from April - June. An easy-to-grow plant.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Blue, red, lavender, pink, and white
  • Origin: Europe
  • Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Bees
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Centaurea cyanus
  • Dutch: Flowerbed Cornflower
  • Also known as: Pale blue cornflower
  • English: Cornflower
  • All year round

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