Centaurea americana Aloha Blanca

Centaurea americana Aloha Blanca - photos to follow

I spotted this beauty online last year and just knew I had to grow some myself. Like a large fluffy white cornflower! Can be grown as a hardy annual like other centaurea.

Germination Instructions: Sow in a greenhouse/indoors in spring. Germination takes 2-3 weeks at a temp of 15-20 degrees. Transplant seedlings into pots once larger. Harden off and plant out after danger of frost has passed.

Growing Instructions Prefers well-drained soil in full sun. Easy to care for. May require staking. Do not over fertilise.

Cultivation Instructions Cut regularly to encourage more flowers.

Sow: Feb to April in cells or direct sow from May, Sow as a hardy annual in Sept/Oct

Non - pictorial packs for growers. Pack contains the seeds in an innner envelope.

Seed Content, 100 seeds