Cornflower 'Tall mixed'

Centaurea cyanus

How to grow Cornflower 'Tall mixed'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Tall mixed is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather.

Growing Tall mixed from seed

Aim to sow 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Tall mixed about 7 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Tall mixed

As Tall mixed is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Tall mixed