Strawflower “Silvery Rose” (Helichrysum bracteatum)

These elegant silvery rose blooms are a pure delight. Plant as many as you can, because you’ll use every stem! The unique papery blooms last for weeks in fresh bouquets or they can be dried. Strawflowers are at their best in late summer/early fall and they make a wonderful addition to bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages and flower crowns.

Type: Annual

Growing Instructions: Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last spring frost. Transplant after frost.

Plant spacing: 9-12"

Light requirements: Full sun

Height: 3-4 ft.

Days to Maturity/Bloom: 75-85 days

Grower Skill Level: Intermediate

*Approximately 50 seeds per pack