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OSC Special Mixture Bachelor Buttons Seeds 5045 Heirloom Flower. Robust 60 cm (2""²) high plants are filled with double flowers in a wide array of clear bright colours. Uniform, bushy plants make this variety a real dandy! It is best to sow seed directly into the garden 2 weeks before your typical last frost date.
220 seed/gram. It is best to sow seed directly outdoors from mid-April to mid-May, lightly cover and keep evenly moist during the 7-10 day germination period. Thin plants to 20 cm (8"") in the garden. Be advised that this variety does not transplant well.
| WEIGHT | N/A |
|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | N/A |
| BLOOMING SEASON BEGINS |
High Summer |
| LIFECYCLE |
Annual |
| PROPAGATION |
Sow Direct |
| DAYS TO EMERGENCE |
7 to 10 |
| LIGHT |
Full Sun |
| GROWTH HABIT |
Bushy |
| HEIGHT |
Medium (50 to 70 cm)(20"" to 28"") |
| FROST TOLERANCE |
Can Withstand Light Frost |
| DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY |
Easy |
| HERITAGE |
Heirloom |
| FAMILY NAME |
Asteraceae |
| LATIN |
Centaurea cyanus |
| SUGGESTED USES |
Low maintenance gardens, Massing in a sunny site, Tolerant of poor soils, Wildflower plantings. |
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