1# BACHELOR BUTTON FLOWER SEED

Bachelor Buttons (Centaurea cyanus) are easy-to-grow annual flowers known for their bright colors and countryside charm.

🌿 What They Look Like

• Small, fringed flowers

• Common color: bright blue, but also come in pink, white, and purple

• Grow on thin, upright stems

🌱 Growing Info

• Height: 1–3 feet

• Full sun ☀️

• Very hardy and tolerates poor soil

• Blooms in early to mid-summer

• Often self-seeds (comes back next year)

🌼 Uses

• Great for flower beds and borders

• Cut flowers (long-lasting)

• Attracts bees and butterflies

• Edible petals (used as garnish)

🌸 Polka Dot Flower (Hypoestes)

Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) is grown for its colorful, spotted foliage rather than its flowers.

🌿 What It Looks Like

• Leaves with bright speckles or “polka dots”

• Colors include:

  • Pink

  • Red

  • White spots on green leaves

• Small and bushy plant

🌱 Growing Info

• Height: 6–18 inches

• Prefers:

  • Partial sun to shade 🌤️

  • Warm temperatures

• Often grown as:

  • Houseplant

  • Border or accent plant outdoors

🌼 Uses

• Adds colorful foliage contrast in gardens

• Great for:

  • Containers

  • Edging

  • Indoor decoration