The listing, 30+ Bachelor's Button seeds - get an early start on next year's garden! has ended.
Welcome to my listia site. I have been gardening for about 3 years and use all organic methods. Its never too early to collect your seeds for next year's garden!
Bachelor Buttons are cute purple flowers that will spread easily. Easy to collect the seeds too. I follow all Listia rules!
*Bachelor's Button - Centaurea cyanus
Category:
Annuals
Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness:
Not Applicable
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Danger:
N/A
Bloom Color:
Pink
Light Blue
Medium Blue
Blue-Violet
White/Near White
Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage:
Herbaceous
Silver/Gray
Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured
Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting:
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
*information courtesy of Dave's garden.com