Strawflower 'Susie's Mix'

Bracteantha bracteata

A mix of my favourite peach, apricot and wine colours. These look lovely grown amongst Dara and Scabiosa.

Type : Annual
Position : Sun
Height : 90 cm
Quantity per packet : 50 

Growing
Sowing method : Transplant, start inside 3-5 weeks before last frost.
When to plant :

Spring and autumn
Spacing : 30cm
Depth : Do not cover, light required for germination.
Germination : 7-10 days
Days to maturity : 75-85

Harvesting
When to pick : Cut when 2-3 layers of petal have opened, hang to dry.
Picking will encourage more flowers.