What is the symbolism of the cornflower?
Abstract: This article introduces the symbolism of the cornflower and a brief discussion on the connotations of the cornflower in green plants and flowers. Next, the editor will provide a detailed explanation for you.
The cornflower, also known as the perfumed cornflower, is native to southeastern Europe. It prefers sunny locations, is cold-resistant, but not shade-tolerant or damp-tolerant.
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Biennial herbaceous plant with erect stems, one to two feet tall, with many thin and long branches, and stems densely covered with white villi.
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Leaves are alternate, linear, entire; upper stem leaves are pinnately lobed like teeth.
What is the symbolism of the cornflower?
Terminal capitulum with straight peduncles; marginal ligulate flowers abundant, resembling funnels, central tubular flowers. Flower colors include pink, white, purple, and bicolor, with a fragrant scent and a long blooming period.
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Tall plant varieties are upright and tall, with long peduncles, suitable for cut flowers, as well as for planting in flower beds and gardens.
Dwarf plant varieties are less than a foot tall, suitable for edging in flower beds and lawns, or even for large-scale natural planting.
Potted for display is also wonderful. As it prefers cool temperatures, it is crucial to avoid high temperatures and excessive watering.
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The cornflower has a large flower shape, long blooming period, pleasant appearance, gentle and lovely, delicate and elegant. As a cut flower gift, its symbolism is encounter and happiness.