Information
Product number: | 977 |
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Scientific name: | Xerochrysum bracteatum |
Botanic family: | The Sunflower Family - Asteraceae |
Organic: | Yes |
Lifespan: | Annual |
F1 Hybrid: | No |
New variety: | No |
Heirloom variety: | No |
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 50 seeds.