SEEDS OF DWARF MIXED STRAWFLOWER - HELICHRYSUM BRACTEATUM EXTRA DWARF
Spectacular mix of small compact flowers, very pretty and elegant, with intense and bright colors. They are ideal for bouquets of dried flowers since once cut, they continue to maintain their shape and color. Very easy to grow in pots and planters, to make flower beds and borders.
Annual flowers about 40cm high, with a mixture of colors such as lemon yellow, red, orange, pink in different shades, white... The flowers are usually 5cm in diameter. Long, lanceolate dark green leaves. Bees and butterflies are attracted to its flowers.
It can be sown in a greenhouse 6 weeks before the sowing time, or directly in the ground, in spring, with a distance of 30-40cm, sowing 2-3 seeds in each hole without covering the seed, but pressing it into the ground. In 8-14 days and with an optimal temperature of 18-22ºC, it will germinate.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies, Nectar eating birds |
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| Average germination (%) | 75 |
| Climate Zone | Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | Mixed |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Germination (in days) | 8-14 |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Plant use | Baskets & Containers, Clump, Cut flower, Decorative, Dried flower, Edges, Gardening, Low maintenance garden, Rock garden |
| Planting distance | 30-45cm |
| Seeds per gram | 1200 |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Type | Poor |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |
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