Bracteantha Bracteatum ‘White’ seeds – (Strawflower, Everlasting Flower)
$4.10
A pure white everlasting flower, perfect for cutting and drying, or just as a pretty garden plant
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Description
This annual plant has papery, shiny white daisy-like flowers. It has tall, strong stems and dark foliage against which the pure white flowers make an outstanding foil . It makes excellent cut flowers, and is also extremely good for drying, retaining its shape and whiteness.
Sowing advice
Sow indoors June-September. Surface sow onto moist well-drained seed raising mix. Cover with a sprinkling of soil only as light is needed for germination. Ideal temp. 22-24°C. Germination takes 7-15 days. Once seedlings are large enough to handle transplant to 8cm pots and grow on in cooler conditions. Acclimatise and plant out once danger of frost has passed with 30cm spacing.
Additional information
| Classification | Annual |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Everlasting flower |
| Family | Asteraceae, Compositae |
| Maximum Height | 90 cm |
| Number of seeds in packet | approx 40 |
