helichrysum - rose
Helichrysum ‘Rose’ produces elegant, papery blooms in rich rose-pink tones that hold their color beautifully both fresh and dried. These everlasting flowers sit atop strong, slender stems and continue blooming from mid-summer straight into fall. Perfect for cutting gardens, borders, and dried arrangements, this dependable variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Heat-tolerant, long-lasting, and wonderfully productive, ‘Rose’ brings timeless charm to any garden. Also known as Everlasting Daisy or Strawflower. Packet includes approximately 40-50 seeds.
Helichrysum ‘Rose’
Xerochrysum bracteatum (Strawflower)
Sun:
• Full sun
Height:
• 28–36 inches | 70–90 cm
Spread:
• 12–18 inches | 30–45 cm
Life Cycle:
• Annual
Sowing Method:
• Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed
Difficulty:
• Easy | Heat-tolerant and low-maintenance
Uses:
• Cut flowers, dried arrangements, borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens
Growing Zones:
• 2–11 (grown as an annual)