Helichrysum bracteatum 'White' (Sunflower)
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
A good return to fashion as a cut flower and used fresh with nigellas and cosmos
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Half-Hardy Annual
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - September
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Common name
- Strawflower
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Sow indoors from March-May. Sow seed thinly and press gently onto the surface of compost, keep moist. Once seedlings emerge (within 1-2 weeks) pot on and move to a cooler position before planting out May-June, after the last frosts.
Care Tips
Feed and deadhead to prolong the flowering period.
Flowering Time
July - September
