HELIPTERUM roseum (Paper Daisy)
Paper daisies will add burst of color to any garden, big or small, This Australian native species comes in range of colors, including white, pink, red, orange, yellow and these flowers do actually feel like paper. These wildflowers are long lasting that's why they are called the everlasting daisy and are extremely low maintenance. Perfect for cut-flowers fresh in vase or dried for an arrangement that will last years. The flowers display in September through to November depending on snowing time.
| Number of Seeds | Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5OZ | 4,688 | 81 |
| 1OZ | 9,375 | 163 |
| 1/4LB | 37,500 | 650 |
| 1/2LB | 75,000 | 1,300 |
| 1LB | 150,000 | 2,600 |
| 5LB | 750,000 | 13,000 |
Scientific Name: Helipterum Roseum
Common Name: Paper Daisy
Plant Type: Annual
Family: Asteraceae
Native Range: Australia
Growth Height: 16-24 "
Growth Habit: Upright
Spread: 8-10 "
Zone: 3-11
Exposure: Full sun
Blooming Season: Autumn
Attracts: Butterflies, Hoverflies, Aphids
Flower Color: White, pink, red, orange, gold and bronze
Maintenance: Low maintenance and fast growing
Characteristics: Cut Flowers
Resistant: Drought Tolerant
Water Requirement: Low
Soil Type: Sandy soil
Soil pH: pH 5.5 to 6.5
Special Feature: Used as fresh or dry flowers, use in vase of cool water