Growing Flowers, Grown from Seeds, What's that Flower

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Botanical Name:  Matthiola incana

Stock is an annual flowering plant that grows well in cool weather and in containers.

  • Plant seeds 1/4″ deep. 8″–10″ apart
  • Planting time:  Winter and spring
  • Prefers rich and well-drained soil
  • Prefers sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 7-10
  • Plant Height: 12 – 18″
  • Flower color: white, yellow, magenta, pinks and lilac.
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Cosmos Comments Off on Cosmos 361

Rubenza Cosmos

Botanical Name:  Cosmos bipinnatus and Cosmos sulphureus

Care Guide

  • Sprinkle seeds and lightly cover.
  • Does not have many soil requirements.
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Plant Height: Varies.
  • Color: Cosmos bipinnatus – purple, pink and white + Cosmos sulphureus – yellow and orange
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Cornflower Comments Off on Cornflower 318

how to grow bachelorsbutton, how to grow cornflower

Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

Common Name:  Bachelor’s button, Blue cap, Garden cornflower

Care Guide

  • Plant seeds 1/4″ deep. 8″–10″ apart
  • Planting time:  Winter and spring
  • Prefers rich soil and moderate moisture
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Plant Height:  20″–24″ tall
  • Flower color: Blue, white, pink, red-purple and burgundy

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