Blue flowers growing in a tall stalk....

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  1. Tina

    Tina Young Pine

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    What flower is this? I found it growing in a vacant land by our house.
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    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Bachelor's Button, Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)

    Looks a lot like your flower, it's an annual but reseeds quite prolifically.
     
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    Thanks Toni.
    Yep, this does look like Bachelors button. They are growing in the wild though - that too in a very dry land. Guess they are need less :)
     

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