Cornflower Seeds – Fragrant Blooms

Grow beautiful, lightly fragrant Cornflowers from these premium-quality heirloom seeds. This classic garden favorite produces charming, colorful blooms that perform well in borders, cottage gardens, and cut-flower arrangements. Easy to grow and low maintenance, these Cornflowers thrive in sunny spaces and bring long-lasting seasonal color to any home garden.

Features:

• High-germination Cornflower seeds with lightly fragrant blooms

• Ideal for borders, containers, and cottage-style gardens

• Great for cut flowers thanks to long, sturdy stems

• Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil

• Beginner friendly and easy to maintain

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus – fragrant variety)

• Growth Habit: Upright annual flowering plant

• USDA Zones: 3–10 (grown as annual)

• Season for Sowing: Early spring or fall (February–April or September–October)

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; tolerates poorer soils

• Watering Needs: Low to moderate

• Mature Height: 18–30 inches

• Bloom Time: Late spring through summer

• Maintenance: Low; deadhead regularly for extended flowering