Description: Cornflower Bachelor Button IMPERIALIS MIX Fringed Purple Flowers Non-GMO 100 SeedsFresh, Pure Seed – No FillersPRODUCT DESCRIPTIONAbout Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis MixCentaurea moschataSEED TYPE: Heirloom SeedALSO KNOWN AS: Bachelor Button, Sweet SultanGROW HEIRLOOM BACHELOR BUTTONS - PLANT IMPERIALIS MIX CORNFLOWER SEEDSWith unique layers of fringed petals, it might be hard to recognize our Imperialis Mix as the popular and prolific Cornflower or Bachelor's Button, but rest assured this unique and eye-catching cultivar is just as easy to grow and just as delightful in cut flower arrangements.Purple, fringed petals that could pass for astersEye-catching annual with unique, fringed petalsPollinator attractor with long-lasting, fragrant Spring bloomsThrives in full sun or partially shaded areas FAST FACTSLIFE CYCLE: AnnualPLANTING SEASON: SpringCOLOR: MixedGROWTH HABIT: BranchingBLOOM SEASON: Spring through SummerPLANT CHARACTERISTICS: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Edible, Extended Bloom TimeUSE: Container Garden, Cut Flower GardenGROWING CONDITIONS: Drought Tolerant, Poor Soil TolerantPLANT RESISTANCE: Deer PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: CORNFLOWER / BACHELOR BUTTONPlanting Cornflower Seeds - Imperialis MixPLANTING SEASON: SpringSOWING METHOD: Direct Sow, Start IndoorsLIGHT REQUIREMENT: Full Sun, Partial ShadePLANTING DEPTH: 1/4 inchPLANT HEIGHT: 30 to 36 inchesPLANT SPACING: 6 to 8 inchesWATER NEEDS: AverageHARDINESS ZONES: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10DAYS TO MATURITY: 60 to 90 days About CornflowerCornflower, also called bachelor's button, offers brilliant colored, soft and frilly double blossoms with fringed petals and delicate gray-green feather foliage. It is widely cultivated in North America as a garden plant and has naturalized as an invasive species. These blooms are commonly used as fresh or dried flowers in bouquets.When to Plant Cornflower SeedsSow Cornflower seeds in early-to-mid Spring, after the threat of frost has passed for mid-Summer blooms.Where to Plant Cornflower SeedsCornflower will thrive in Full Sun conditions, but is also tolerant of Partial Shade. Select an area with good, well-draining soil.How to Plant Cornflower SeedsBroadcast sow your seeds directly onto the surface of the soil. Compress the seeds, but leave them uncovered. Once plants have germinated, thin out to a spacing of 8-12 inches between plants.How to Care for CornflowerKeep soil moist, but not wet. Also, while Cornflower will tolerate drought conditions, watering during drier periods will help improve flowering. Once the flowers have died back for the season, cut down your growth and remove the debris from the planting area.WE SHIP FAST &FREE! Your orders ship the next business date after payment via US mail. NO TRACKING. You can add TRACKING for $3.50 additional (see shipping charges). ORDER $10+ in the same day and we will ship in a Padded Envelope with a 50+ Seed Wildflower Gift Pack (500mg)ORDER $25+ in the same day and we will ship in a First Class Package with TRACKING and two 50+ Seed Wildflower Gift Packs (500mg each)CUSTOMER SERVICEWe will leave feedback for you within 48 hours of payment!Leaving Feedback for your seller. eBay guidelines: When you receive your seeds please leave a positive for us. If you have any problem at all no need to leave neutral or negative – message me and we will fix it! What should I consider before rating a seller's performance? In general, here's what you should be thinking about when leaving Feedback for a seller: Did you get what you were expecting, based on the item description? Was the item packaged appropriately (to prevent damage during shipping)? Did the seller ship the item within the timeframe indicated in the listing? (Remember that USPS isexperiencing delays due to Covid.) Were the shipping and handling costs reasonable? They are FREE! If you communicated with the seller, were your questions or concerns addressed? Did the seller respondwithin a reasonable amount of time? Before you consider leaving a negative give the seller a chance to fix the problem. Negative Feedback directly impacts their business. If you don’t get your item within 10 working days message me directly. You do not need todo an Ebay claim – just message. Give me 48 hours to answer please and I will refund or reship. Please read the planting instructions! Some seeds require cold stratification. Some Perennials probably will not bloom until the 2nd year. Your success and happiness is our success and happiness!30 Day Return Policy If you need to return your item, we have a 30 day return policy. Please return it in the same condition it was received.