Cornflower Black Ball produces pincushion flowers in a rich milk&45;chocolate shade that looks almost black on cloudy days. Drifts of this annual cornflower serve a double purpose, adding drama to summer borders & wildlife gardens whilst attracting bees & butterflies. A tall Centaurea variety, Cornflower Black Ball also makes an excellent cut flower. Height: 75cm &40;30&34;&41;. Spread: 30cm &40;12&34;&41;. Culinary information: Add petals to salads as a colourful garnish or sprinkle over omelettes or even pasta. For more details about edible flowers click here. ...
Powder puff Cornflowers of intense azure blue were once a common sight in summer, dotted throughout golden cornfields. This charming annual still makes an unforgettable impact in grassy meadows & summer borders. Its tall wiry stems & ruffled blooms make Cornflower ' Blue Diadem' is ideal for cutting. The nectar rich blooms attract bees & butterflies too. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 30cm (12). ...
A classic mixture of single & semi-double blooms in cool blue shades, ranging from light heavenly blue to dark blue combined with a blue & white bicolour. Creates a fantastic, long flowering display in borders, or when used as a cut flower. Easy to grow ...
A stylish mix of single & semi-double blooms in rich shades of blackcurrant, violet shades, & a lilac & white bicolour. Annual Cornflower ' Classic Magic' is an easy to grow, cottage garden favourite that is ideal for creating a long flowering display in borders, or when used as a cut flower. Height: 100cm (40). Spread: 30cm (12). ...
Easily sown en masse directly into beds, the ' Classic Series' will create longflowering swathes of colour when sown in drifts. Added to the series for 2015 ' Classic Magic' has single & semidouble blooms in violet to almost black shades & violet & white bicolours. Makes an easy-to-grow cut flower. ...
Beautiful, large, sweet scented flowers of a gorgeous golden yellow, a new & exciting colour which we have not been able to offer on its own before. Perfect for cutting & a very easy & lovely plant for bedding or border Height: 45-60cm (18-24in) ...
A fantastic little cornflower rather like a ball of colour. Lower & neater than any we believe you will have seen before. Full of bloom at 15cm (6in) high. Ends up about 30cm (12in) high. Easy to grow & suitable for beds, borders, containers etc. Flowers summer. Height: 20-30cm (8-12in). ...
As its name suggests, Cornflower ' Dwarf Blue Midget' is a compact, neat variety, blooming earlier & lower down the stems than other varieties. The first dark-blue flowers appear when plants are just 15cm (6?) tall, & continue to develop as the plant grows to its final height of around 30cm (12?). ...
Superb dwarf variety of blue cornflower, compact & easy-to-grow with abundant flowers. Even suitable for patio containers & windowboxes. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 20cm (8). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. ...
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Cornflower 'Classic Romantic'
A romantic mixture of single and semi-double blooms in gorgeous pink and red shades combined with a pink and white bicolour. Easy to grow. A cottage garden classic, creating a long flowering display in borders, or when used as a cut flower.
A romantic mixture of single & semi-double blooms in gorgeous pink & red shades combined with a pink & white bicolour. Easy to grow. A cottage garden classic, creating a long flowering display in borders, or when used as a cut flower.
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White - A colour combining all colours
Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage
Pink - A colour made by combining red and white
Flower - The reproductive part of a plant. Colourful to attract insects to pollenate
garden - A planned space used for the display, cultivation and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.
Red - One of the three primary colours
Flower - A product that comes from planting a seed, tend to be the brightly coloured part at the end of the stem.
Classic - Something that is still like it was originally a high quality standard.
Borders - A line that sometimes can be built up separating off an area, e.g. countries "the welsh boarder"
Cottage - A house typically found in the country, commonly small in size.
If you are looking to redesign your garden then Van Meuwen should be the first stop for you. Since 1973 Van Meuwen have established themselves as a market leader in supplying horticultural products. Through their website you can purchase flower bulbs and plants, fruit trees, vegetable plants, trees, shrubs, ornamentals and fruit plants. They also sell a wide range of gardening tools such as fertilisers, watering and irrigation products, baskets and containers and harvesting equipment. Their online blog also allows you to get great tips and ideas about how to start growing plants and vegetables in your garden. Due to their extensive knowledge of the horticultural industry they are constantly sourcing new products and ideas that you can't get anywhere else.
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