Centaurea cyanus
Blue. Bluer. Bluest.
"Classic Fantastic" is undemanding and happily blooms in the most beautiful shades.
Take a little time to cut off wilted flowers, and she'll reward you by blossoming again and again. Bees, bumblebees and butterflies adore her.
Excellent for natural gardens and flower meadows.
Works well as cut and dried flower. Cool Flower.
Height: 80cm – 100cm (32" – 40")
Hardiness: Annual; Cool Flower
Where: Full sun
When: March to June or August to October straight outside. Seedlings don't like to be moved.
Spacing: 10cm – 20cm (4" to 8")
Harvesting/Flowering: June to September
A paradise for insects
Contents: approx. 200 seeds
Photos: Janina Laszlo
