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White Cornflower Seeds

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£5.75

Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.

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Growing at a Glance

Plan your sowing with the light, space and growing conditions this flower needs.

Plant Height 1-2 ftVariety-specific habit
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Season Early SpringFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone Zone 2~12Selected for USA gardens
Germination 7-21 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity 70-120 DaysVariety dependent
Plant Spacing 8-18 inAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty EasyGrowing support available
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Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.

About this seed

Why gardeners choose this variety

White cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) is an annual featuring frilly, white flowers with ragged petals. Plants have narrow, gray-green leaves on upright stems. Reaches 1–2 feet tall. Blooms from summer to fall.

Key features

What makes it stand out

  • Fringed flower heads sit on slender, branching stems.
  • An airy shape combines naturally with meadow-style flowers.
  • White to creamy tones soften the floral display.
Perfect for

Best garden uses

  • Informal cutting plots
  • Cottage borders
  • Meadow-style beds
Growing tips

A stronger start

  • Sow into a prepared, weed-free bed where plants are to grow.
  • Keep the seedbed evenly moist until seedlings establish.
  • Thin early to give roots and leaves space to develop.
  • Avoid unnecessary root disturbance when moving young plants.
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Julia Hart
Low pollen, perfect for allergy-prone families

My family all get mild spring allergies. These white blooms create far less irritant pollen than darker flower types.

D
Derek Webb
Matches perfectly with all cut flower shades

White cornflower pairs perfectly with red zinnia, pink poppy and purple aster. Airy petals balance heavy bold blooms.

C
Caleb Moore
Compact size fits small balcony planters

Only 16 inches tall fully grown. Works great in standard 12-inch balcony pots for tiny urban outdoor space.

L
Lucy Hale
Deer completely ignore this white bloom variety

Local deer eat most soft annual flowers nearby, they completely avoid white cornflower leaves and flower heads all season.

Z
Zoe Marshall
Brightens dark shaded oak tree garden corners

Shaded spots under oak trees look dull all year. These white blooms reflect soft light and brighten shadowed planting spaces.

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