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Cornflower / Bachelor Button Seeds - Early Victory

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Medicinal
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Centaurea cyanus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 30 to 36 inches

COLOR

  • Blue

GROW HEIRLOOM CORNFLOWERS - PLANT EARLY VICTORY BACHELOR BUTTON SEEDS

A familiar blue bloom, Early Victory Cornflower lives up to its name and is one of the earliest blooming cornflowers around!

  • Classic, early blooming annual
  • Heirloom pollinator attractor with long-lasting, large Spring blooms
  • Thrives in full sun or partially shaded areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 8 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 182 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 6,400 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 25,600 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Cornflower / Bachelor Button Seeds - Early Victory

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Cornflower / Bachelor Button Seeds - Early Victory FAQs

What is Early Victory Cornflower also known as?

Early Victory Cornflower is also known as Bachelor Button.

Is Early Victory Cornflower resistant to animals or disease?

Early Victory Cornflower is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Early Victory Cornflower?

Early Victory Cornflower is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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