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Attract pollinators and add vibrant color to your garden with Helichrysum Bracteatum Flower Seeds. Known for their long-lasting, papery blooms, these flowers are perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements. Easy to grow and maintain, Helichrysum Bracteatum provides beauty, structure, and supports a healthy garden ecosystem.
Features
Produces long-lasting, papery blooms in bright colors
Pollinator-friendly, attracting bees and butterflies
Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements
Easy to grow and maintain
Adds continuous color, charm, and visual interest to home gardens
Specifications
Type: Annual flowering plant
Bloom Time: Summer through autumn
Height: 12–24 inches (approx.)
Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Zones: USDA Zones 4–9
Planting & Sowing Instructions
Soil Preparation: Use well-drained soil with organic matter.
Sowing: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost. Lightly cover seeds with soil.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings establish. Water moderately once grown.
Germination: Seeds typically sprout within 10–14 days; warm conditions improve germination.
Care: Thin seedlings to proper spacing. Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Excellent for cutting and drying with long-lasting color
Plant Resistance
Heat tolerant and generally resistant to pests and diseases
About Helichrysum bracteatum Flower Seeds
Scientific Name: Helichrysum bracteatum
Seed Names
Helichrysum bracteatum Flower Seeds
Seed Type
Heirloom, GMO free, open-pollinated seeds
Helichrysum bracteatum, commonly called Strawflower, is a classic annual flower prized for its papery blooms that retain color even when dried. Easy to grow and highly pollinator friendly, this heirloom plant produces abundant flowers throughout the season, making it ideal for home gardens and cut-flower use.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
Surface sow or lightly cover with soil
Sowing Method
Direct sowing or indoor start
Plant Spacing
10–12 inches apart
Days to Maturity
70–90 days to flowering
Soil Preparation
No seed preparation required
Hardiness Zones
USDA Zones 3–10
Water Needs
Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
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