Common corn-cockle (Agrostema), Petite Corncockle (annual, overwinter)
Agrostemma gracilis
One could call this the little sister of our native corncockle. The graceful dark-pink petals are adorned with a finely dotted star. Once the eye catches a glimpse, it is hard to look away. Height reaches up to 100 cm. The flowering period is from June to August.
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Product number | AC-6101-00 |
Content in grams | 3.45 |
Content in seeds | 666.00 |
Content in m2 | 2.00 |
Family | pink family, carnation family |
Thousand-seeds weight (TKW) | 5.1 grams |
Seeds per gram | 192.7 |
Growing instructions
Sow by broadcasting seeds in autumn or March–April right into the field. Corncockles thrive in any open garden soil in a sunny location. Grows well with neighbouring plants of bellflower and poppy.
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Height
100
cm
Planting distance
1
x
30
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Native species
Frost resistant