Bachelor Buttons 'Blue Boy' (Centaurea cyanus)
Regular price $0.00 Save $0.00Bachelor Buttons 'Blue Boy' (Centaurea cyanus) $5.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Annual • Days to Bloom: 75-90 days • Height: 24-30 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches
🌺 Flower Details: • Size: 1.5-inch blooms • Colors: Deep blue • Form: Double cornflower blooms • Use: Cutting, dried flowers, borders
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, average • Spacing: 6-12 inches apart
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant early • Summer: Deadhead for continual bloom • Support: Sometimes needed • Disease Resistance: Excellent
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
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Poppies
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Cosmos
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Love-in-a-Mist
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Larkspur
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Classic blue color • Drought tolerant • Easy to grow • Self-seeding • Edible flowers
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
🌿 Growing Tips: • Early spring planting • Allow some self-seeding • Good for cutting • Drought resistant