The Classic Magic flower recieved novelty status due to its unique colour mixture of of biocolours in various shades of dark purple brown with white tips.
Centaurea cyanus Classic Magic
Technical information
- Novelty Characteristic:
- New colour mixture of bicolours. Mixture in various shades of dark purple brown with white tips.
- Colour:
- Black and white bicolour
- Flower:
- Single-double; 3 cm
- Flowering Period:
- June to September
- Type:
- Annual, O.P., Diploid
- Use:
- Bedding and cutflower
- Seed:
- 200 seeds per gram
- Plant:
- Height: 100 cm; Spread: 25 cm
- Growing:
Sow in March in the garden at 15-18°C. Do not cover. 95 days sowing to flowering. Germination at 15°C+. Grow at 15-18°C. Transplant after 6 weeks.
- Planting:
- Plant out 9 plants/m2 or at 15 × 30 cm distance in sunny spot.
Registration details
- Breeder:
- Van Hemert & Co
- Entry number:
- 10/11
- Protection Period:
- 25 years
- Expiry Date:
- 2036-12-31