Information
One portion contains about 100 seeds.
| Product number: | 975 |
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| Scientific name: | Xerochrysum bracteatum |
| Botanic family: | The Sunflower Family - Asteraceae |
| Organic: | Yes |
| Lifespan: | Annual |
| F1 Hybrid: | No |
| New variety: | No |
| Sowing time: | Pre-cultivate: April/Direct sow: May |
| Sowing depth: | 1 cm |
| Germination time: | 8–15 days |
| Plant spacing: | 30 cm |
| Row spacing: | 40–50 cm |
| Height: | 80 cm |
| Plant location: | Sun |
| Harvest/blooming: | July–frost |
| Seeds/g: | 1500 seeds |
| Heirloom variety: | Yes |
Cultivation advice
Sowing
Sow directly in beds or borders in May 1cm deep or indoors in April for a longer and more reliable blooming,Spacing
Keep 30 cm between the plants.Harvest
They are cut before they are fully open and dried hanging in a cool, dry place. H. is also used fully open as a cutting flower.Seed
1 g contains about 1500 seeds.One portion contains about 100 seeds.