Centaurea (Cornflower) moschata Dairy Maid

Centaurea (Cornflower) moschata Dairy Maid

1 packet (100 seeds) @ $2.95

Catalog Code: 6160

Centaurea (Cornflower) moschata Dairy Maid

Hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Spring to early Summer
  • Position: Full sun
  • Soil: Well drained
  • Height: 24 inches
  • Germination: Easy
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Special Features: Scented
  • Ideal for: Border, Children, Cut Flower

Description

Beautiful, large, sweet scented flowers of a gorgeous golden yellow, a new and exciting colour which we have not been able to offer on its own before. Perfect for cutting and a very easy and lovely plant for bedding or border.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:spring or late summer/early autumn for overwintering.
Sowing depth:6mm (žin) deep in rows 30cm (12in) apart.

Best sown where they are to flower. Sow in well cultivated soil which has been raked to a fine tilth.

Growing Instructions

Thin out the seedlings to 30cm (12in) apart. They prefer a sunny, sheltered spot in light, well drained soil.