Helichrysum bracteatum

Colors: Peach, Pink, White, Yellow, Red, Purple

These papery blooms were born dry and come in a lovely mix of colors. Not only are strawflowers fantastic fresh in the garden or as a cut flower in a bouquet or arrangement but they dry perfectly looking the same as when they were picked hence the other common name “everlasting” flowers.

Growing information :

Plant Type: Annual 

Height: 36-40”

Sun: Full sun

Sow: Start seed indoors in trays 4-6 weeks before last frost;  do not cover as light is required for germination. Transplant out after all danger of frost has passed.

Pinch: Not necessary

Spacing: 10-12”

Days to maturity: 75-85

Seeds per packet: Approximately 100