Xerochrysum bracteatum
Bracted everlasting, Golden everlasting, Immortelle, Straw flower, Yellow paper daisy, Bracted everlasting, Golden everlasting, Paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum, Bracteantha bracteata , Everlasting flower
Xerochrysum Xerochrysum
X. bracteatum - X. bracteatum is an upright, bushy annual with stems clothed with dark-green, lance-shaped leaves. In summer and autumn, it bears papery, daisy-like flowers that may be white, yellow, pink or red. These flowers keep well when cut, hence many of the common names attributed to the plant.
Xerochrysum bracteatum is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
Pink, Yellow, White, Red in Summer; White, Red, Pink, Yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Downy mildew Downy mildew
Deadhead to encourage further flowering. Cut back after flowering.
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Xerochrysum bracteatum (Everlasting flower) will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Gravel, Flower Arranging, Drying, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders
Plant in moist but well-drained soil in a sunny position. Deadhead to encourage further flowering.
Loamy
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
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Xerochrysum bracteatum
Bracted everlasting, Golden everlasting, Immortelle, Straw flower, Yellow paper daisy, Bracted everlasting, Golden everlasting, Paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum, Bracteantha bracteata , Everlasting flower
Xerochrysum Xerochrysum
X. bracteatum - X. bracteatum is an upright, bushy annual with stems clothed with dark-green, lance-shaped leaves. In summer and autumn, it bears papery, daisy-like flowers that may be white, yellow, pink or red. These flowers keep well when cut, hence many of the common names attributed to the plant.
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
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Pink, Yellow, White, Red in Summer; White, Red, Pink, Yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Deadhead to encourage further flowering. Cut back after flowering.
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Xerochrysum bracteatum (Everlasting flower) will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Gravel, Flower Arranging, Drying, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders
Plant in moist but well-drained soil in a sunny position. Deadhead to encourage further flowering.
Loamy
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
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