Strawflower - Swiss Giant Burgundy

Strawflower - 50 Seeds

A trending annual flower that dries beautifully, they are easy to grow, cheerful and colourful all season long. They tolerate poor soil, heat and drought, making them an low maintenance addition to your pots and beds.

• Sowing: indoors (recommended) 5 - 8 weeks before last frost. Direct seed - After last frost, only where summers are long and temperature is consistently warm.
• Season: Annual 
• Height: 36" 
• Bloom Season: June - September
• Sun: Full sun to partial shade
• Depth: Do not cover the seed, but press into the soil
• Plant Spacing: 45-60cm (18 - 24 inches)
• Germination: 7 - 10 days

Harvest notes for drying or cutting: harvest in morning when 2-3 layers of petals have opened but before flowers fully open. Over mature flowers will not dry properly or hold colour.