50 Seeds Dwarf Mix Bachelor's Button Blue Pink White Blooms Easy Grow Annual Flower Cottage Garden Wildflower
These Dwarf Mix Bachelor's Button seeds produce a delightful mix of blue, pink, and white blooms on compact, bushy plants. Known for their charming, fringed petals, they bring a classic cottage garden look to borders, beds, and wildflower areas with minimal effort.
This easy-to-grow annual thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a reliable choice for even beginner gardeners. Enjoy a long season of flowers from early summer to fall; they also make excellent fresh-cut bouquets and can be left to self-sow for naturalized displays year after year.
Species: Centaurea cyanus
Variety: Dwarf Mix
Type: Annual
Plant Habit: Compact, upright
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, sandy loam preferred
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable (blooms in about 60-90 days from sowing)
Zones: 2-11
Germination: 7-14 days at 60-70°F
Sowing: Direct sow in early spring, press seeds to soil surface, keep lightly moist until emergence
Spacing: 6-12 inches apart
Notes: Deadhead spent blooms to extend flowering; tolerant of cool temperatures