Strawflower White - 900 seeds (Helichrysum bracteatum)
Strawflower, Paper daisy, Everlasting daisy White (Helichrysum bracteatum)
The 36 - 40 inch tall plants have 5 inch long lance-shaped leaves and double blooms often over 2 1/2 inches across. Flowers of this species are great as cut flowers and when they are dried, the papery flowers will last indefinitely. The plants are easy to grow from flower seed and make excellent container plants. Many gardeners grow Helichrysum Paper Daisy for the purpose of drying the everlasting blooms for dried arrangements, wreaths and crafts.
Sowing
Season: Annual
Sow: March - May
Height: 36 inches (90cm)
Blooms Time: July - September
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Medium
Temperature: 21 - 24 C
Depth: Do not cover the seed but press into the soil
Plant spacing: 18 - 24 inches (40 - 60cm)
Ideal for: Cottage gardens, cut flowers, dry flowers
When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant into 7.5cm (3")
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Data sheet
- Color
- White
- Height
- Up to 90cm (35in)
- Moisture
- Medium
- Ideal for
- Beds & borders
Cottage garden - Sunlight
- Full sun
Partial shade - Scented
- Unscented
- Sowing month
- April
March
May
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