Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds

Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds

Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds produce beautiful double blue flowers on tall plants with strong, straight stems. This attractive Cornflower variety is particularly well suited to cutting gardens, where its distinctive blue blooms can be enjoyed both fresh and dried.

Growing to approximately 50–100cm tall, Crown Double Strain Blue creates an impressive vertical display in borders and flower beds. The sturdy stems make harvesting straightforward and provide excellent support for the showy blue flowers.

Easy to grow from seed, Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue can be sown from March onwards and will begin flowering from June onwards, providing colourful blooms throughout the summer.

Key Features

Produces wonderful double blue Cornflowers.

Strong, straight stems ideal for cutting.

Excellent as both fresh and dried flowers.

Tall-growing variety reaching approximately 50–100cm.

Perfect for borders and cutting gardens.

Sow from March onwards.

Flowers from June onwards.

How to Grow Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds

Sow Cornflower Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds from March onwards.

Sow directly into prepared soil where the plants are to flower, lightly covering the seeds with fine soil.

Keep the soil lightly moist while seedlings become established.

Thin seedlings where necessary to provide enough room for strong, healthy plants to develop.

Grow in a sunny position and harvest flowers as required for fresh bouquets or drying.

Plants will begin flowering from June onwards depending on sowing time and growing conditions.

Cornflower Growing Tips

Grow in a sunny position for strong growth and plenty of flowers.

Avoid overcrowding young plants.

Cut flowers regularly for fresh arrangements.

Harvest suitable blooms for drying and displaying later in the year.

Allow some flowers to remain if you want plants to set seed naturally.

Frequently Asked Questions

How tall does Crown Double Strain Blue grow?
Plants grow to approximately 50–100cm tall.

Is Crown Double Strain Blue good for cut flowers?
Yes, its strong straight stems and beautiful blue blooms make it an excellent cut flower.

Can the flowers be dried?
Yes, this variety is suitable for both fresh and dried flower arrangements.

When should Crown Double Strain Blue Seeds be sown?
Sow from March onwards.

When will the plants flower?
Flowers are produced from June onwards, depending on sowing time and growing conditions.

Perfect For

Cut flower gardens

Dried flowers

Bouquets

Garden borders

Cottage gardens

Summer displays

Flower arrangements

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