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Cornflower - Black Button

Cornflower - Black Button

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Plant Type
Flowering Type
Flower Colour

Striking and dramatic, Cornflower ‘Black Button’ features deep, near-black blooms with rich chocolate and burgundy undertones. Its compact, ruffled flowers bring bold contrast and texture to both garden beds and floral arrangements. Perfect for adding depth to moody palettes or balancing softer colours with something darker and grounding, it’s a unique and reliable addition to the cut flower garden.

Best for: Dark-toned bouquets, contrast in floral arrangements, moody garden borders, cut flower production.

 

Approx 50 seeds per packet


Growing Information

 Season Blooms from late spring through summer, typically November to February.
Type Filler
Blooms Cut and Come Again
Edible Yes
Spacing Space plants 20–25cm apart for healthy growth and airflow.
Days To Germination 7-14 days
Days to Maturity 65-75 days
Sowing Tips Sow directly outdoors after last frost or indoors 4–6 weeks earlier.
Cover seeds lightly; they prefer light to germinate, so avoid burying too deep.
Keep soil moist but well-drained.
Growing Tips Plant in full sun with fertile, well-draining soil.
Thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding.
Deadhead regularly to prolong blooming.
Harvest flowers when fully open for best vase life.

 

 

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