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Cornflower and Lobelia String of Pearls Seeds for Garden Planting

Cornflower and Lobelia String of Pearls Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant


Press seeds gently into the soil and water to establish moisture.

Scatter the seeds lightly over the soil surface — do not cover deeply as they need light to germinate.



Prepare well-drained soil in a sunny location.

How to Grow


Thin or transplant seedlings according to final spacing.


Maintain well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade


Provide consistent moisture during germination and early growth

Tips


Combine with complementary annuals for a fuller garden display.


Lobelia does well in containers and hanging baskets.


Avoid waterlogging — both cornflower and lobelia prefer well-drained soils

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Upright

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Compact

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

clumping habit

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

summer

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Best outdoors

About
Cornflower and Lobelia String of Pearls Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Premium ornamental flower seeds.

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Ornamental flowering plants.


This seed mix combines the bold, showy colors of cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) and the delicate blooms of Lobelia ‘String of Pearls’ (Lobelia erinus), creating a lively display for garden beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets. Cornflower is a classic annual wildflower that produces colorful flower heads throughout the season and attracts bees and butterflies, while Lobelia adds a carpet of tiny, bright flowers ideal for edging or mixed plantings.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

10–15 cm.

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun / Partial Shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

USDA ~2–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

15–30 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface / Light cover

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000188479

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this flower blend visually appealing?

The mix combines complementary flower forms and colors for a balanced ornamental display.

Can this seed blend be planted in borders?

Yes, it creates colorful displays in borders, beds, and garden edges.

Will different flowers bloom throughout the season?

Yes, the varieties may flower at different times for extended seasonal color.

Can this mix be grown in containers?

Yes, it performs well in large pots and decorative planters.

Do the flowers attract butterflies and bees?

Yes, many varieties in the blend may attract beneficial pollinators.

Can this mix be used in cottage gardens?

Yes, it blends naturally into informal and cottage-style landscapes.