Bachelor buttons

Learn all about Cornflowers, also known as Bachelor Buttons. Grown as an annual, this typically-blue wildflower is simple, beautiful and drought tolerant. Includes info on different varieties and colors, as well as an overview of Cornflower's origins and uses.

The annual cornflower is a great choice for gardeners. These fully double flowers have petite 1 1/2 inch blooms and appear like miniature carnations, but they're much easier to grow. Cornflower's most common variation has bright blue flowers, although there are also cultivars with pink, white, and scarlet blooms. If yo

Bachelor’s button has naturalized across the US, becoming a country classic. Learn all about this beautiful blue wildflower now on Gardener’s Path.

Learn about growing bachelor's buttons. Their cornflower blue flowers and silvery gray leaves make them a beautiful addition to any garden.

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Learn how to grow, harvest, dry & use pretty Bachelor's Button flowers! They're easy to grow & attract birds & pollinators!

Bachelor's Button, also known as Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus). Photographed a few minutes after sunset in Shoreline Park in Mountain View, California. Several species of flowers were growing in an area of disturbed ground, where someone had apparently scattered a packet of wildflower seeds. See also: Bachelor's Button #2 Bachelor's Button #3

The basic similarity between cornflowers and bachelor's buttons is the flowers are blue,...

Learn how to grow bachelor buttons, and the bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that love these colorful flowers will thank you.