Fothergill's Nature's Helpers Cornflower Wild Cornflower Seeds

Details:

• Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus, a classic hardy annual that can be sown directly into the soil where it is to flower.
• Vibrant Colourway: Produces intense, striking blue blossoms that offer an authentic countryside aesthetic and high-contrast impact.
• Medium Bushy Habit: Grows to a balanced height of 60cm, providing an excellent structure for mid-border layouts or a dense appearance in cottage gardens.
• Flexible Positioning: Adaptable and hard-wearing, performing reliably in partial shade to help brighten up the dappled areas of your outdoor spaces.
• Essential Pollinator Support: Highly attractive to bees and butterflies, serving as a standout highlight of the pollinator-friendly range to draw beneficial insects into your garden.
• Ideal for Naturalising: A straightforward choice for establishing low-maintenance wildlife areas, mixed wildflower beds, or traditional garden borders.

Care Instructions:

• Sow seeds directly outdoors 0.5cm deep into finely prepared, well-drained soil during spring.
• Water the area regularly and thoroughly until the young plants are fully established and growing strongly.
• Thin out the emerging seedlings to a final spacing of 20cm apart to allow the plants plenty of room to develop their bushy form.