Delicate Pink Blooms
Produces elegant pink to rose-colored flowers that add a soft, natural appearance to ornamental gardens.
Githago Pink Agrostemma Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Githago Pink Agrostemma Seeds
Githago Pink Agrostemma, commonly known as pink corncockle, is an attractive annual flowering plant featuring delicate pink to rose-colored blooms and slender, upright stems. Its graceful appearance makes it suitable for cottage gardens, wildflower displays, flower borders, and cut-flower arrangements. This easy-to-grow ornamental flower thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil and adds a natural, meadow-inspired look to garden spaces.
Soft Pink Flowers
Annual Flowering Plant
Cottage Garden Favorite
Cut Flower Variety
Key Features
Slender Upright Stems
Develops tall, graceful stems that introduce height and movement to flower beds and cottage garden displays.
Excellent Cut Flowers
Its attractive blooms and long stems can be used in fresh floral arrangements and informal bouquets.
Easy Annual Growth
Grows readily from seed in suitable conditions and can produce flowers within the same growing season.
Product Highlights
Soft pink to rose-colored flowers
Distinctive narrow green foliage
Annual ornamental flowering plant
Suitable for cottage gardens
Ideal for wildflower-style displays
Useful for fresh-cut flower arrangements
Prefers sunny growing locations
Can self-seed in suitable conditions
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Agrostemma githago |
| Common Name | Pink Corncockle; Githago Pink |
| Plant Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Plant Type | Annual flowering plant |
| Flower Color | Pink to rose-purple, depending on the supplied variety |
| Flower Shape | Five-petaled flowers with a delicate, open appearance |
| Growth Habit | Upright, slender, and branching |
| Approximate Mature Height | 60–100 cm under suitable growing conditions |
| Sunlight | Full sun; partial shade may be tolerated |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Soil pH | Generally adaptable to suitable garden soil |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–20 days, depending on conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 16–21°C |
| Sowing Depth | Approximately 3–10 mm; follow the supplier's instructions |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 20–30 cm |
| Planting Season | Spring or autumn, depending on the local climate |
| Flowering Season | Late spring through summer, depending on sowing time and climate |
| Watering | Moderate watering; avoid waterlogged soil |
| Propagation Method | Seeds |
| Special Precaution | Seeds and other plant parts are toxic if ingested; keep away from children and pets |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Select a Suitable Location
Choose a sunny garden bed or container location that receives plenty of natural light. Good sunlight encourages sturdy growth and abundant flowering.
Choose a sunny garden bed or container location that receives plenty of natural light. Good sunlight encourages sturdy growth and abundant flowering.
Step 2: Prepare the Soil
Loosen the soil and remove weeds and debris. Choose a moderately fertile, well-drained growing medium to support healthy root development.
Loosen the soil and remove weeds and debris. Choose a moderately fertile, well-drained growing medium to support healthy root development.
Step 3: Sow the Seeds
Sow the seeds directly into the prepared soil at the recommended shallow depth. Cover lightly and water gently without displacing the seeds.
Sow the seeds directly into the prepared soil at the recommended shallow depth. Cover lightly and water gently without displacing the seeds.
Step 4: Maintain Moisture
Keep the soil evenly moist during germination, but avoid excessive watering. Once seedlings are established, water according to weather and soil conditions.
Keep the soil evenly moist during germination, but avoid excessive watering. Once seedlings are established, water according to weather and soil conditions.
Step 5: Thin and Support the Plants
Thin crowded seedlings to allow sufficient room for growth. Provide support in exposed locations if tall stems begin to bend.
Thin crowded seedlings to allow sufficient room for growth. Provide support in exposed locations if tall stems begin to bend.
Step 6: Enjoy the Flowers Safely
Enjoy the pink blooms in garden displays or cut-flower arrangements. Prevent accidental ingestion, and avoid planting where children, pets, or grazing animals may consume the plant.
Enjoy the pink blooms in garden displays or cut-flower arrangements. Prevent accidental ingestion, and avoid planting where children, pets, or grazing animals may consume the plant.
Bring Soft Pink Beauty to Your Garden with Githago Pink Agrostemma
Githago Pink Agrostemma offers delicate blooms, graceful stems, and a natural cottage-garden appearance. It is a lovely choice for sunny flower borders, meadow-inspired displays, and seasonal floral arrangements. With appropriate sowing, sunlight, and well-drained soil, this annual flower can add color and elegance to your garden. Handle the seeds responsibly because this species is toxic if ingested.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover useful information about pink Agrostemma flowering, seed sowing, and safe garden placement.
How do you grow Githago Pink Agrostemma from seeds?
Sow Agrostemma seeds directly into prepared garden soil in spring or autumn, depending on your climate. Cover them lightly with soil, water gently, and maintain suitable moisture during germination. Choose a sunny location with good drainage for healthy growth.
How long does Pink Agrostemma take to bloom after sowing?
Under favorable conditions, Agrostemma githago may flower approximately 70–90 days after sowing, although the timing varies with climate, sowing date, and growing conditions. Early sowing in suitable weather can help plants establish before the main flowering season.
Are Githago Pink Agrostemma seeds safe around pets and children?
No. Agrostemma githago contains toxic compounds, particularly in its seeds, and ingestion can cause poisoning. Keep the seeds and plants away from children and pets, do not use the flowers as edible decorations, and avoid planting them where livestock can graze.