Button Flowers Plants. Attractive flowers now in shades of red white and pink are available in addition to the traditional blue color of bachelor button flowers. Sow seeds in the garden in early spring in a sunny location.
Also known as cornflower the most common variety boasts bright blue flowers and tall sturdy stems. Tansy plants grow to four feet while brass buttons never exceeds a few inches. When cornflowers as they are also known are in bloom they make a truly stunning sight.
It is a member of the Asteraceae family that includes asters chicory daisies mums sunflowers and yarrow.
03052021 Bachelors button flowers which are technically what is known as an inflorescence are frilly and vibrant. Bachelors button Centaurea cyanus is a lightly fragrant self-seeding wildflower native to Europe and Asia. 26042021 Bachelor button flowers grow well in a full sun location and care of bachelor button plants is minimal. Tansy plants grow to four feet while brass buttons never exceeds a few inches.