Helichrysum bracteatum Seeds – Strawflower

Bring vibrant, long-lasting color to your garden with Helichrysum bracteatum Seeds – Strawflower Mix. This blend produces a wide range of bright, papery blooms that hold their shape beautifully, making them ideal for garden beds, borders, and dried arrangements. Strawflowers are heat-tolerant, easy to grow, and highly productive throughout the warm season.

Perfect for gardeners who want reliable summer color and versatile blooms, these seeds thrive in sunny areas and well-drained soil. Whether you're designing a colorful garden bed or creating natural craft and décor pieces, this mix offers impressive texture and durability.

Features

• Premium-quality mixed-color seeds

• Bright, papery blooms perfect for fresh and dried arrangements

• Heat-tolerant and low maintenance

• Ideal for beds, borders, and cutting gardens

• Suitable for all experience levels

• Fast-growing and high-yielding annual

Specifications

Botanical Name: Helichrysum bracteatum
Common Name (US): Strawflower
Plant Type: Annual
Growth Habit: Upright, branching
Mature Height: 24–36 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Soil Type: Loamy or sandy, well-draining
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Germination Temperature: 65–70°F

Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in all zones (USDA 2–11)

Planting Season by Zone

Zones 8–11 (Warm Climates):

• Outdoor sowing: February–March

• Secondary sowing window: September

Zones 5–7 (Moderate Climates):

• Outdoor sowing: March–April

• Indoor seed starting: February

Zones 2–4 (Cold Climates):

• Indoor seed starting: March–April

• Transplant outdoors: May–June, after last frost

Bloom Time: Summer to early fall

Life Cycle: Annual