Centaurea Jubilee Gem Seeds - Cornflower
C. cyanus plena
Bachelor's Buttons, Cornflower
Half Hardy Annual
Cut Flower
| Harvesting | Good for Cutting, Cut & Come Again, Long Vase Life |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop, Netting Recommended |
| Additional Characteristics | Best Suited for Spring & Fall Crop, Start Early for Transplants, Good for Overwintering, Cold Tolerant, Easy to Grow |
| Flowering Month | May, June, July, August, September |
| Garden Style | Cutting / Cut Flowers, English Cottage, Kitchen Culinary, Romantic, Victorian |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | 80 Days |
| Stem Type | Single Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant Height | 16 - 20 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Annual |
| Plant Moisture & Climate | Well-drained |
| Plant Uses | Cut Flower & Bouquets, Bouquet Filler Flower, Edible Flowers, Excellent for Drying & Crafts, Sustains Beneficial Insects |
| Shape | Disk |
In stock
SKU
RC3580-8518
Centaurea Jubilee Gem, also known as Bachelor's Buttons, is a semi-dwarf variety that grows 16" inches tall and features bright blue, double petal, 1.5" inch thistle-shaped flowers. It is the perfect height for border plantings, small garden spaces, window boxes and containers. Notably deer resistant and pollinator friendly, this variety is winter hardy to zone 3. A long loved country garden favorite, Jubilee Gem won a silver medal in the All-American Selection flower trials in 1937. A prolific self sower, this garden beauty will return year after year to brighten your spring. Packet: 100 seeds.
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Centaurea Jubilee Gem, also known as Bachelor's Buttons, is a semi-dwarf variety that grows 16" inches tall and features bright blue, double petal, 1.5" inch thistle-shaped flowers. It is the perfect height for border plantings, small garden spaces, window boxes and containers. Notably deer resistant and pollinator friendly, this variety is winter hardy to zone 3. A long loved country garden favorite, Jubilee Gem won a silver medal in the All-American Selection flower trials in 1937. A prolific self sower, this garden beauty will return year after year to brighten your spring. Packet: 100 seeds.
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