Cornflower Mauve Boy

Price range: £1.29 through £9.99

Producing a stunning display of flowers in clusters from June onwards, these blooms grow on strong, wiry stems reaching approximately 75cm. Centaurea is a hardy and easily grown cottage garden annual which prefers full sun and rich, well drained soil. Perfect for cutting and drying.

Description

Cornflower Mauve Boy – Growing Instructions

  1. Sow the seeds on the surface of moist compost and cover.
  2. Compress the compost as darkness aids in the germination.
  3. Place in a heated propagator at a constant temperature of 15-20c.
  4. The seeds will germinate in 14-21 days.
  5. Once the seedlings are 5-7cm, transplant into individual pots.
  6. Pinch out the seedlings when they have 3 sets of true leaves.
  7. Gradually acclimatise the plants to cooler conditions.
  8. Plant out once the risk of frost has passed.
  9. Alternatively, directly sow outside from March.

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