Product Description

Overview

Blue Cerinthe Flower Seeds grow into unique ornamental plants admired for their drooping blue to purple bell-shaped flowers surrounded by striking silvery-green foliage. Commonly known as Honeywort, Cerinthe is a favorite for pollinator gardens, attracting bees and beneficial insects in abundance. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and cut-flower arrangements, Blue Cerinthe adds exotic charm and soft color contrast to any garden.

Features

• Premium-quality, non-GMO Blue Cerinthe Flower Seeds

• Produces exotic blue-purple bell-shaped Honeywort blooms

• Ideal for borders, pots, cottage gardens, and pollinator beds

• Strong germination with fast-growing seasonal habit

• Highly attractive to bees and beneficial insects

• Unique foliage adds ornamental interest even without blooms

• Cool-season hardy and adaptable to various soils

• Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly flowering plant

Specifications

• Plant Type: Annual

• Common Name: Blue Cerinthe, Honeywort

• Scientific Name: Cerinthe major

• Variety: Blue–Purple Flowering Type

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Heirloom: Yes

• Growth Season: Spring–early summer

• USDA Zones: 3–9

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, light to average soil

• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

• Plant Height: 18–24 inches

• Spacing: 10–14 inches

• Watering: Moderate (drought-tolerant once established)

Planting Guide

• Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors

• Seed Preparation: No special treatment required

• Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Ideal Temperature: 15–22°C

• Transplanting: Transplant outdoors once seedlings are strong and weather is mild