Add unique color and texture to your garden with Yellow Cerinthe Seeds, a charming heirloom variety valued for its tubular yellow blooms and attractive silvery-green foliage. Cerinthe is a hardy, easy-to-grow plant that thrives in sunny locations and performs beautifully in borders, pollinator gardens, and natural-style plantings. Its long-lasting flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators, making it an excellent addition to any home garden.
This low-maintenance annual provides soft movement, graceful form, and reliable performance throughout the growing season
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Produces striking yellow tubular blooms
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Heirloom variety suitable for home gardens
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Great for borders, pollinator gardens, and naturalistic plantings
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Attracts bees and other beneficial insects
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Low-maintenance and tolerant of warm, sunny conditions
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Common Name: Cerinthe
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Botanical Name: Cerinthe spp.
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Color: Yellow
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Bloom Season: Late Spring to Summer (May–August)
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Planting Season: Spring
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Zones 3–4: Start indoors April; transplant after frost in late May–June
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Zones 5–6: Direct sow or transplant May–June
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Zones 7–8: Direct sow April
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Zones 9–10: Direct sow February–March
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Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in Zones 3–10
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor to average soil conditions
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Germination Time: 10–21 days
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Plant Height: 18–24 inches
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Growth Habit: Upright, branching annual