Seed Savers Strawflower Mixture

Australian native that was introduced to Europe in 1799. Large papery flowers used extensively in dried arrangements and as a long-lasting cut flower. Cutting promotes bud formation, so cut often. Mix of 8-10 colors.

• Conventional
• Annual plants grow up to 3 feet tall
• Papery flowers in a mix of 8-10 colors
• Great as a cut flower or dried flower
• Cutting promotes bud formation
• 250 seeds

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors just beneath the surface of the soil. Transplant outdoors 2-3 weeks after last frost. Tolerates poor dry soil. To dry for arrangements, cut stems before flowers are fully open, remove leaves, and hang upside down in a shady place.

• Start Indoors: 6-8 weeks before last frost
• Germination: 5-20 Days
• Plant Outdoors: 8-10” Apart
• Light: Full Sun