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Centaurea Cyanus Black Ball Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

Centaurea Cyanus Black Ball Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.89 USD
$16.89 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in prepared soil
Plant seeds shallowly and cover lightly
Choose a sunny location
Keep soil lightly moist during germination
Thin seedlings once established

How to Grow

Grow in full sun for best blooms
Use well-drained soil
Water moderately
Remove spent flowers to encourage blooming
Avoid excessive fertilization

Tips

Excellent for cut flower arrangements
Attracts bees and butterflies
Easy to grow for beginners
Thrives in cool to mild climates
Ideal for cottage and wildflower gardens

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Dark burgundy blooms

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Late Spring

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Ornamental

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Centaurea Cyanus Black Ball Flower Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Open-pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering annual

Centaurea cyanus Black Ball, also known as Black Cornflower, is an eye-catching annual prized for its rich, velvety blooms and graceful growth. Popular in ornamental borders, wildflower gardens, and floral arrangements, it is easy to grow and highly adaptable. This variety blooms abundantly and attracts beneficial pollinators, making it a beautiful and eco-friendly addition to any garden.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

60–90 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

20–30 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.5–1 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTIN
036000182996