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Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Magic'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
I love these cornflowers which look as if they’ve been sugar-iced for an incredible patisserie
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Hardy Annual
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - August, or 12 weeks from sowing between April and August. Will flower the following year from late summer and autumn sowing, often flowering earlier than seed sown in spring.
- Height
- 1.2m (4ft)
- Common name
- Cornflower
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Sow March-May or August-October either under cover or direct into the garden. Thin to 30cm (12in). Late sowings in pots can either be planted out in autumn or overwintered under cover for planting out in spring.
Flowering Time
June - August, or 12 weeks from sowing between April and August. Will flower the following year from late summer and autumn sowing, often flowering earlier than seed sown in spring.
