Bachelor Buttons Seeds – Double Blue

Bring classic charm to your garden with Bachelor Buttons Seeds – Double Blue Cornflower. Known for their bright blue blooms and easy-to-grow nature, these annual flowers are a favorite for borders, meadows, and cut flower arrangements. The Double Blue variety produces full, layered blossoms that attract bees and butterflies while adding a stunning pop of color to your outdoor space. Ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners, these hardy plants thrive in various climates and require minimal maintenance once established.

Features:

• Produces large, double-layered blue blooms

• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

• Great for flower beds, borders, and fresh bouquets

• Easy to grow and maintain

• Drought tolerant once established

• Suitable for container and garden planting

Specifications:

• Common Name: Bachelor Buttons (Cornflower)

• Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus

• Plant Type: Annual

• Flower Color: Deep Blue (Double Blooms)

• Plant Height: 12–24 inches

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained soil, average fertility

• Water Requirements: Moderate

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Blooming Season: Late Spring to Early Fall

• Planting Season:

  • Zones 3–7: Sow outdoors in early Spring (March–May)

  • Zones 8–10: Sow in Fall or Winter (October–December)

• Hardiness Zones: 3–10

• Spacing: 6–12 inches apart

• Special Note: Ideal for pollinator gardens and cut flower displays