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Purple Red Strawflower Seeds
"Deep, rich, and intense purple-red blooms"Sun: Full Sun
Life Cycle: Annual
Plant Height: 24 in. - 40 in.
Summary
Purple Red strawflower produces deep, saturated, and jewel-like tone blooms. Purple-red blooms are offset by bright yellow centers. Heat and drought tolerant plants grow up to 40 inches tall. Sturdy stems and long-lasting flowers make this strawflower perfect for cutting. Flowers can be cut and dried and made into dried floral arrangements; flowers hold their color very well after drying.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Helichrysum bracteatum
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Tall Green Stalks with Purple-Red Blossoms and Yellow Hearts
- Features: Heirloom, Cut Flower Garden, Good for Dried Flowers, Easy to Grow & Maintain
- Color: Purple/Red
- Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
- Plant Height: 24-40 inches
- Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/16 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10