Strawflower- Purple Red

$1.75

Profuse bloomers for fresh or dried arrangements.

Tall, well-branched plants produce dark wine (almost black) flowers 2–2 1/2″ across. Fully open blooms reveal contrasting fiery-orange center. Also known as bracted strawflower.

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Description

Germination Rate: 78%

Seeds/Pack: 100

DAYS TO GERMINATION:7-10 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C)

SOWING:Transplant (recommended) – Sow into 72-cell flats, or preferred seedling container, 4-6 weeks before last frost. Do not cover seed as light is required for germination. Harden off and transplant out after danger of frost has passed. Bottom water or mist to avoid covering seeds. Direct seed – After last frost, only where summers are long. Once established, prefers well-drained soils and temps of 70-75°F (21-24°C). Plants may need support.

LIGHT PREFERENCE:Sun.

PLANT HEIGHT:36-40″. May require some support.

PLANT SPACING:10-12″.

HARDINESS ZONES:Annual.

STEM LENGTH:12-20″.

VASE LIFE:7-10 days.

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