Bachelor Button – Dwarf Blue
$2.50 – $21.60
The Bachelor Button prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is a resilient annual flower and can be fall planted in zones 7-10. This flower will have better success if started outdoors, although it can typically survive if started indoors. The Bachelor Button is one of the easiest flowers to start from seed and makes an excellent cut flower. This dwarf variety is a nice compact short variety with closer together blooms.
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The broadcast rate for seeding is 50-62.5 lbs per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 25 lbs per acre.
Purchasing Options | Price | Quantity | |
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Small Packet | $2.50 | ||
Covers approximately 10 square feet. |
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10 Gram | $3.00 | ||
Covers approximately 40 square feet. |
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1/4 Pound | $12.00 | ||
Covers approximately 435 square feet. |
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1 Pound | $21.60 | ||
Covers approximately 1,740 square feet. |
Scientific Name | Centaurea cyanus |
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Product Type | Flower, Herb |
Cycle | Annual |
Color | Blue |
Height | 12-24" |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |
Germination Time | 7-25 days |
Weeks to Bloom | 8 to 9 weeks |
USDA Zone | 3 to 10 |
Origin | Introduced species |
Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
Bloom Season | Spring, Summer |
Seeds Per Pound | 96,000 |
Pollen/Nectar | Nectar, Pollen |
Pollinator(s) | Bats, Birds, Butterflies, Honey Bees, Native Bees |
Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 25 |
Notes | Bachelor Buttons can be fall planted in zones 7-10 |