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Produces cheerful golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers that create a vibrant display throughout the flowering season.
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Long-Lasting Corn Marigold, scientifically known as Glebionis segetum, is a beautiful flowering annual admired for its bright golden-yellow, daisy-like blooms and attractive green foliage. Also known as Corn Daisy or Yellow Cornflower, this cheerful wildflower brings a natural countryside charm to garden borders, wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and outdoor landscapes. Its easy-to-grow nature, abundant flowering potential, and ability to self-seed make it a wonderful choice for gardeners looking to enjoy seasonal floral color.
Produces cheerful golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers that create a vibrant display throughout the flowering season.
With suitable growing conditions and successive sowing, Corn Marigold can provide an extended seasonal display of attractive flowers.
Establishes readily from seeds when sown in prepared soil with adequate sunlight and moisture.
Its open, daisy-like flowerheads can attract bees and other beneficial flower-visiting insects to the garden.
| Scientific Name | Glebionis segetum |
| Synonym | Chrysanthemum segetum |
| Common Name | Corn Marigold, Corn Daisy, Yellow Cornflower |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Plant Type | Hardy Annual Flowering Plant |
| Flower Color | Golden Yellow |
| Flower Shape | Daisy-like flowerheads |
| Growth Habit | Upright, branching flowering plant |
| Approximate Plant Height | 50–100 cm, depending on growing conditions |
| Approximate Plant Spread | 10–50 cm, depending on growing conditions |
| Flowering Season | Late Spring to Autumn, depending on sowing time and climate |
| Planting Season | Spring or suitable autumn sowing periods |
| Seed Sowing Method | Direct sowing or indoor seed starting |
| Germination Time | Approximately 10–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 15–20°C for controlled seed starting |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained sandy, loamy, or moderately fertile soil |
| Soil pH | Slightly acidic to neutral soil is generally suitable |
| Watering Requirements | Moderate watering; maintain moisture during establishment |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 20–30 cm |
| Maintenance | Low maintenance; deadheading can encourage additional blooms |
| Propagation | Seeds |
| Garden Uses | Wildflower Meadows, Cottage Gardens, Borders, and Containers |
Fill your outdoor space with the cheerful beauty of Long-Lasting Corn Marigold. Its brilliant golden-yellow blooms, attractive daisy-like flowers, and easy-growing nature make it a lovely addition to wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and sunny borders. Sow the seeds in suitable conditions and enjoy a natural display of seasonal color while welcoming beneficial pollinators into your garden.
Explore common questions about Corn Marigold seed germination, flowering duration, and growing requirements.
Corn Marigold generally begins flowering within approximately 10–14 weeks after sowing, depending on the planting season, sunlight, temperature, and growing conditions. Spring-sown plants commonly produce bright yellow flowers during summer. Providing adequate sunlight and suitable soil conditions helps support healthy flowering.
Grow Corn Marigold in a sunny location with well-drained soil and adequate moisture. Regularly remove faded flowerheads to encourage the development of additional blooms. You can also sow seeds in successive batches to create a more extended flowering display throughout the growing season. Leave a few flowers to mature if you want to collect seeds for future planting.
Yes, Corn Marigold can be grown in suitable pots and containers provided they have adequate drainage holes and enough room for root development. Use a well-draining potting mixture and place the container in a sunny location. Water when the upper soil begins to dry, avoiding prolonged waterlogging. Remove faded flowers regularly to maintain an attractive display.