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Corncockle Milas Snow Queen in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Agrostemma githago 'Milas Snow Queen'

 

Corncockle 'Milas Snow Queen'

Corncockle is an annual plant, with has lanceolate leaves. It is a stiffly erect plant, covered with fine hairs. The flowers are scentless, are 25–50 mm across and are produced from early to late summer. They are usually single at the ends of the stem. 'Milas Snow Queen' is a variety with pure white flowers.

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plant Features
  • Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Corncockle Milas Snow Queen is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Corncockle 'Milas Snow Queen'

Latin name

Agrostemma githago 'Milas Snow Queen'

type

Annual

family

Caryophyllaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Corncockle Milas Snow Queen is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Corncockle Milas Snow Queen likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Corncockle Milas Snow Queen is 0.35meters x 0.90meters 0.35 M 0.90 M

Agrostemma githago 'Milas Snow Queen'

Corncockle is an annual plant, with has lanceolate leaves. It is a stiffly erect plant, covered with fine hairs. The flowers are scentless, are 25–50 mm across and are produced from early to late summer. They are usually single at the ends of the stem. 'Milas Snow Queen' is a variety with pure white flowers.


Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

The summer-flowering corncockle is perfect for naturalising in a sunny wildflower or cottage garden. They are usually grown from wild seed scattered across well drained soil although small plants grown from seed may be found in nurseries specialising in wild flowers.

 
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