Rhodanthe Chlorosphala ssp rosea ‘Large Flowered Hybrids’ seeds – (Strawflower)

$4.90

A plant with large papery rose to red shaded flowers which are excellent as cut and also  dried flowers.

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Description

Picture thanks to www.hazzardsgreenhouse.com

This pretty annual plant has large  flowers  in shades of rose to red , which are like paper.. They grow to 50 cm, and are excellent for cutting and drying.

Sowing advice

Sow paper daisy seeds in seed trays or pots, press into soil and lightly cover with soil.  Ideal temperature 18-23 deg C. Germination occurs in 14-21 days.  Transplant to the garden when large enough.  You can also  direct sow the seed into prepared seed beds after all dange3r of frost. Thin to 8 in. apart.

Additional information

Classification

Annual

Common Name

Everlasting Daisy, Paper Daisy

Family

Asteraceae, Compositae

Maximum Height

55 cm

Number of seeds in packet

approx 40