BACHELOR BUTTON, DWARF POLKA DOT MIX BACHELOR BUTTON FLOWER SEEDS, ORGANIC, 50 SEEDS PER PACKAGE, BACHELOR BUTTONS ARE A GREAT ADDITION TO ANY GARDEN Bachelor buttons make excellent cut flowers, and usually have a vase life of 4-5 days This species was first recorded for botanical records in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus They were also called cornflowers because of their abundant growth in farmers fields. BEAUTIFUL ADDITION TO ANY GARDEN When dried, the flowers retain their color and make a good addition to dried flower arrangements or potpourri.