Description

Strawflower King Size Salmon
Helichrysum bracteatum

Annual. 1 to 1.40 meters high. Flowers in various shades of orange, salmon, peach and coral. With age, the colors fade to a very pale color. Attractive to pollinators. Long flowering from July until frost. Makes beautiful bouquets and dried flowers.

Full sun, well drained soil. Direct sowing after the last frost or indoor sowing 4 to 6 weeks before. 1mm deep. 40 cm between plants.

Germination: 81% in November 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.