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Strawflower Comments Off on Strawflower 597

pink strawflowers

Botanical Name:  Xerochrysum bracteatum

Care Guide

  • Sprinkle the seeds lightly on the surface of the soil.  Do not cover seed as light is required for germination.
  • Water plants only if the soils feels dry.  Strawflowers are very drought resistant.
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: Annual
  • Plant Height: 8-30″
  • Flower Color: yellow, white, red, orange and pink
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Pierrot White Helipterum Comments Off on Pierrot White Helipterum 549

Pierrot White Helipterum

Pierrot White Helopterum is a stunning eye-catching everlasting flower perfect for dried flower and cut flower arrangements.

Germination can take up to 21 days.

Botanical Name: Rhodanthe chlorocephala

Common Name: Paper Daisy Pierrot White

Care Guide

  • Press seeds into soil and cover lightly 6-8″apart
  • Planting time:  Spring.  It can also be sown in Autumn in zone 9b
  • Prefers well drained sandy soil
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Plant Height:  18-24” tall
  • Flower color: White with black and yellow centers
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum

Cosmos Comments Off on Cosmos 357

Rubenza Cosmos

Botanical Name:  Cosmos bipinnatus and Cosmos sulphureus

Care Guide

  • Sprinkle seeds and lightly cover.
  • Does not have many soil requirements.
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Plant Height: Varies.
  • Color: Cosmos bipinnatus – purple, pink and white + Cosmos sulphureus – yellow and orange
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