Wildlife Garden Seeds - Corncockle

Wildlife Garden Seeds - Corncockle

Attractive bright pink flowers over 5cm (2") across, on long, elegant stems. An imposing and easy to grow filler. Loved by bees and other pollinators. Height 100cm (40"). HA - Hardy annual. (PLEASE NOTE - Seeds/plants harmful if eaten.)

• Average Packet Content 200 Seeds

• Great cut flowers

• Annual plant but will seed itself

• Known in Britain since the Iron Age

Growing Information

Sow the seeds thinly in their final flowering position in March to May in a finely prepared seedbed, covering lightly with soil. Keep moist until the seedlings appear and thin as necessary to about 20cm (8") apart. Additional feeding will assist the plants to obtain their maximum size and splendour. Will thrive in most garden soils in a warm, sunny position.