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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you sow.
Why does Agrostemma have such a light, airy appearance?
Why does Agrostemma have such a light, airy appearance?
Its narrow foliage, slender stems and open-petaled flowers create a less dense visual structure than plants with broad leaves and tightly packed blooms.
Can corncockle be used in a cottage-style border?
Can corncockle be used in a cottage-style border?
Yes. Its informal growth and soft pink-purple flowers suit relaxed planting schemes and mixed seasonal borders.
Does Agrostemma need staking in windy gardens?
Does Agrostemma need staking in windy gardens?
The product care instructions recommend support in windy areas because its tall, slender stems can be more vulnerable to bending.
Can Ocean Pearls flowers be mixed with grasses?
Can Ocean Pearls flowers be mixed with grasses?
Yes. The fine foliage and open blooms can contrast well with ornamental grasses, creating variation in texture and movement.
How do pink and purple Agrostemma blooms affect a border palette?
How do pink and purple Agrostemma blooms affect a border palette?
They provide soft cool-toned color that can be combined with white, blue or contrasting warm flowers.
Can Agrostemma be planted in a dense group?
Can Agrostemma be planted in a dense group?
Keep the listed 10–12 inch spacing so each plant has room for branching stems and airflow as it develops.
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