Plants of Distinction
Helichrysum Orange Delight Flower Seeds
Gorgeous seville orange 2-2 ½” double blooms on tall well-branched plants. Ideal for cut flowers or dried arrangements.
Gorgeous seville orange 2-2 ½” double blooms on tall well-branched plants. Ideal for cut flowers or dried arrangements. 36”. HHA
| Scientific name | helichrysum bracteatum |
|---|---|
| SKU | WN-6175 |
| Brand | Plants of Distinction |
| Flower Colour (main) | Orange |
| Seeds/packet | 200 |
| Plant Height | 75-100 cm |
| Common name | Strawflower |
| Sådd | Förkultivera jätteeterneller inomhus i såjord april-maj. Täck med klar plast försedd med lufthål. Plantera ut efter sista frosten. Jätteeterneller kan även direktsås på friland i maj-juni. |
| Sowing fr. | May/Jun |
| Germination (days) | 5-15 |
| Type | Hardy Annual |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Cultivation Advice | Surface sow the seeds indoors between March-May onto moist well drained compost. Cover with a light sprinkling of soil at a temperature of 75F when germination will take about 14 days. When the seedlings are large enough to handle transplant into 3” pots and grow on in cooler conditions. After the last frost has past move into a sunny position in the garden and thoroughly water in. N.B. For flower arranging cut the flower heads a day or two before the bud fully opens. |
| Flowering | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Good cut flower | Yes |
| Good to dry | Yes |
| Storage | Keep your seeds in a cool, dry and dark place. |