Thompson & Morgan Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Blue Boy 1 Seed Packet, Blue

Experience the charm of summer meadows with the Cornflower 'Blue Boy' from the Kew Flowerhouse Seed Collection by Thompson and Morgan. This hardy annual boasts masses of double, bright blue flowers on slender stems, reaching a height of 1.2 meters. Its nostalgic appeal and romantic cottage garden vibe make it a perfect addition to mini-meadow schemes, borders with calendula, or even a cutting garden where it will flourish with regular deadheading.Specially created in collaboration with the experts at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this seed packet promises an outstanding garden display. Not only does it thrive in both garden beds and indoor plantings, but it also attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice, this easy-to-grow variety will fill your space with the beauty and nostalgia of classic summer blooms. How to Grow: Light: Full sun to partial shade. Temperature: Thrives in moderate temperatures; avoid extreme heat or cold. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season. Humidity: Prefers average humidity levels; mist occasionally in dry conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Easy to grow with abundant flowering Ideal for cutting gardens and border weaving Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies Nostalgic and romantic cottage garden appeal Specifications: Colour: Blue Model Number: KC9721