Lovely, nearly black flowers are perfect for the old-fashioned cottage garden. This rare heirloom was listed in 1942 . Colorful and unique. Cornflower is a drought tolerant annual, native to Europe. The plant is multi-stemmed, producing many flowers. Leaves are covered with small white hairs which causes the plant to have a blue-gray appearance. Important nectar source for bees. Butterfly plant. Looks lovely with poppies. Dries well too. Edible flower. Height 60-90 cm. Self-seeding annual. Approximately 50 seeds Back in Nov 2021