corncockle · Pests & diseases

corncockle · Agrostemma githago
Also known as: bastard nigella; corn cockle; corn pink; gith; joy of love; little and pretty

Grow in poor, well-drained soil in full sun. Lax growth needs to be staked, deadhead to prolong flowering. Flowers are suitable for cutting and are attractive to bees

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling