Strawflower - Batlle

Information on Strawflower - Batlle

Helichrysum bracteatum

Golden everlasting aka Strawflower is a striking flower with bright colours and a feel that resembles paper. Very suitable for creating beautiful dried flower bouquets.

Annual plant that can reach up to 120cm. It appreciates a sunny location sheltered from the wind.

Sow sheltered in spring and autumn. It is possible to sow directly in spring only. Transplant the plant when it reaches approximately 10cm.

It is resistant to high temperatures. It requires fertile and well-drained soils. It requires regular watering every 2-3 days, increasing the frequency in summer.

Batlle - Strawflower seeds - Sowing and characteristics:

• Sowing in seedbeds in spring and autumn
• Direct sowing can be done only in spring
• Transplant when the plant is 10cm high
• Place in full sun
• Well-drained soil
• Very suitable for making dried flower bouquets
• 3g seeds per sachet