{"product_id":"centaurea-cyanus-bachelors-button-blue-boy-seeds","title":"Bachelor's button 'Blue boy' - 1100 seeds (Centaurea cyanus)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eBachelor’s Button ‘Blue Boy’ – 1,200 Seeds (Centaurea cyanus)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eBachelor’s Button ‘Blue Boy’ (\u003cem data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eCentaurea cyanus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a charming annual producing striking cornflower-blue blooms with a classic, dainty appearance. Perfect for borders, meadows, and cutting gardens, it adds vibrant color from late spring to summer. Easy to grow and long-flowering, it attracts pollinators while creating a nostalgic, cottage-garden feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eWhy Grow \"Blue Boy\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"599\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eBright cornflower-blue blooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eLong flowering season from late spring to summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"689\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eEasy to grow and low-maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eAttracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eType: Annual (\u003cem data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eCentaurea cyanus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eHeight: 40–80 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eFlowering: May–August\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"851\"\u003ePosition: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eUses: Borders, meadows, cutting gardens, pollinator-friendly planting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eCottage-style gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eCutting gardens for fresh bouquets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003ePollinator-friendly landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eMeadows and naturalized borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eSow outdoors: March–May directly in prepared soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eGermination: 7–14 days at 15–20°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eThin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003ePrefers full sun and well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eDeadhead to encourage prolonged flowering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Happy Green Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51491028009298,"sku":"8135 - blue boy","price":1.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1896\/9426\/files\/8135.jpg?v=1757503649","url":"https:\/\/happygreenshop.co.uk\/products\/centaurea-cyanus-bachelors-button-blue-boy-seeds","provider":"Happy Green Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}