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Bring timeless beauty to your garden with Red Helichrysum Italicum seeds, valued for their long-lasting, vibrant red blooms. This heirloom, GMO-free variety is drought-tolerant and thrives in sunny spots, making it a low-maintenance favorite for borders, rock gardens, and containers.
Features & Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial flowering herb
Flower Color: Red
Height/Spread: 30–60 cm (12–24 inches)
Blooming Season: Summer to early autumn
Seed Type: Heirloom, non-GMO
Sun Requirement: Full sun
Soil Preference: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soils
Maintenance: Easy-care, drought-tolerant, great for dry gardens
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors in spring.
Depth: Scatter seeds lightly and press into soil (do not cover deeply).
Spacing: Allow 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) between plants.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge, then reduce watering.
Germination: 10–21 days under warm conditions.
Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after the last frost to sunny, well-drained locations.
Narrow silver-green foliage with small, papery red-toned flower heads and a tidy growth form
Use
Ornamental borders, rock gardens, dry landscapes, container planting
Growing Conditions
Thrives in well-drained soil, warm temperatures, and open sunny locations
Harvest Advantages
Long-lasting blooms that retain color when dried
Plant Resistance
Highly tolerant to drought, heat, and poor soil
Heirloom Red Helichrysum Italicum
Scientific Name: Helichrysum italicum
Seed Names
Red Helichrysum Italicum Flower Seeds
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
Red Helichrysum Italicum is a hardy ornamental plant known for its silvery foliage and long-lasting, papery blooms. Its compact habit and low maintenance needs make it ideal for sunny garden spaces and dry landscapes. The flowers hold their color well, adding extended visual interest throughout the season.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
Surface sow; lightly press into soil
Sowing Method
Start indoors or direct sow after frost risk has passed
Plant Spacing
12–18 inches apart
Days to Maturity
90–120 days
Soil Preparation
No special preparation required; optional light soaking for 6–8 hours
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