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Cornflower Seeds - Macrocephala

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
2 - 9

HEIGHT
36 - 48 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Mid summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR
Yellow

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Clay, sandy, normal loam

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No
SEEDS PER POUND
99,790

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
16 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Mid-summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR
Blue

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR
Blue

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR
Pink

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR
Red

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR
White

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
24 - 30 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late spring to early fall

BLOOM COLOR
Mix

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
3 - 10

HEIGHT
32 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late spring to early fall

BLOOM COLOR
Black

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No
About...
(Centaurea Macrocephala) - This popular cornflower is also known as Armenian Basket Flower. One of the few perennial, yellow blossoming, large-growing perennial in the Centaurea family. Since this cornflower can be quite large and wide, it is best used towards the back of a sunny flower bed.MORE CORNFLOWER OPTIONS
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
68F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 28 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes

DEPTH
1/4 inch

SOWING RATE
10 seeds per plant

MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING
24 inches





Cornflower (Centaurea Macrocephala) - If you have a wildlife garden and enjoy attracting bees, butterflies and birds, start this seed for this tall, showy, yellow perennial. This yellow Cornflower is commonly known as Armenian Basket Flower or Giant Knapweed and is a good choice for xeriscaping.