HELICHRYSUM subulifolium (Strawflower, Yellow)

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Helichrysum subulifolium commonly known as golden everlasting strawflowers produced from spring to autumn. Their distinctive feature is the papery bracts that resemble petals. Strawflower is a continuous bloomer. Deadheading and flower harvesting throughout the growing season prevent seed formation and prolong flowering. They are native to the grassland of Australia...
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Helichrysum subulifolium commonly known as golden everlasting strawflowers produced from spring to autumn. Their distinctive feature is the papery bracts that resemble petals. Strawflower is a continuous bloomer. Deadheading and flower harvesting throughout the growing season prevent seed formation and prolong flowering. They are native to the grassland of Australia and made its way to Europe in the 1800s, where the nobility prized it for having anti-flammatory properties when brewed into tea.

Number of Seeds Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.)
0.5OZ 10,000 166
1OZ 20,000 331
1/4LB 80,000 1,325
1/2LB 160,000 2,650
1LB 320,000 5,300
5LB 1,600,000 26,500

Scientific Name: Helichrysum subulifolium

Common Name: Yellow Strawflower

Plant Type: Annual

Family: Asteraceae

Native Range: Australia

Growth Height: 10-18"

Spread: Trailing to 24 "

Zone: 2-11

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Blooming Season: Summer Bloom

Attracts: Butterflies

Flower Color: Yellow

Maintenance: Low

Characteristics: Cut Flowers

Resistant: Drought Tolerant

Water Requirement: Water the plant only when soil feels dry, Low

Soil Type: Avoid Wet and soggy soil

Soil pH: pH 5.5 to 6.5

Special Feature: Good for containers, Superb for cutting

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