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Vintage White
Flower
FlowerHelichrysum bracteatum
- Full sun
- Zones 1–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 18" spacing
- Low water
- Annual
Overview
Tall, well-branched plants produce pure white, double flowers 2-2 1/2" across. Also known as bracted strawflower.
Planting
Start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost, transplant after last frost; or direct sow after soil warms to 60°F
Growing
Sun: full. Water: low. Soil: Well-draining, tolerant of poor to moderate soil; not fussy about pH. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7–10 days.