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Cranberry Rose
Flower
FlowerHelichrysum bracteatum
- Full sun
- Zones 1–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- Low water
- Annual
Overview
Tall, well-branched plants produce double flowers 2-2 1/2" across. This variety is also known as Pomegranate or Bright Rose. Also known as bracted strawflower.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant after frost danger passes; or direct sow in warm soil
Growing
Sun: full. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained soil, average to moderate fertility. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.