Bachelor Buttons Seeds – Polka Dot Mix
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Bachelor Buttons Seeds – Polka Dot Mix Bright Cornflower produce a delightful array of colorful blooms in shades of blue, pink, white, and purple. Known for their bright, daisy-like flowers, these hardy annuals add charm to any garden bed, border, or wildflower area. The Polka Dot Mix variety brings a vibrant blend of colors that attract butterflies and beneficial pollinators. Ideal for cut flowers, container gardens, and easy-care landscapes, Bachelor Buttons are drought-tolerant and thrive even in poor soil conditions.
Features:
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Produces multi-colored blooms in vivid blue, pink, lavender, and white tones
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Excellent for garden borders, wildflower meadows, and cut-flower arrangements
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Attracts butterflies and pollinators naturally
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Easy to grow and low maintenance
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Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
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Drought-tolerant once established
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Suitable for both direct sowing and container planting
Specifications:
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Common Name: Bachelor Buttons (Cornflower)
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Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus
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Variety: Polka Dot Mix Bright
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Plant Type: Annual
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Height: 12 – 30 inches
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Bloom Period: Late spring to early fall
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; avoid overwatering
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 – 10
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Sowing Season:
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Indoors: Start 6–8 weeks before the last frost (February – April)
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Outdoors: Direct sow after the last frost (March – May); fall sowing in mild climates (September – October)
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Germination Time: 7 – 14 days
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Mature Plant Spacing: 8 – 12 inches apart
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Flowering Months: May – September