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Helichrysum Bright Red Flower Seeds

With eye-catching carmine red blooms these tall, well-branched plants produce double flowers 2–2 1/2" across and are simply a must for winter arrangements. 36". HHA.
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With eye-catching carmine red blooms these tall, well-branched plants produce double flowers 2–2 1/2" across and are simply a must for winter arrangements. 36". HHA.
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SKU WN-6616
Country of Manufacture United Kingdom
Brand Plants of Distinction
Colour Red
Seeds/packet 200
Plant Height 75-100 cm
Scientific name Helichrysum bracteatum
Common name Straw flower
Sådd Förkultivera jätteeterneller inomhus i såjord april-maj. Täck med klar plast försedd med lufthål. Plantera ut efter sista frosten. Jätteeterneller kan även direktsås på friland i maj-juni. 
Germination (days) 5-15
Type Hardy Annual
Exposure Full Sun
Cultivation Advice Surface sow the seeds indoors between March-May onto moist well drained compost. Cover with a light sprinkling of soil at a temperature of 75F when germination will take about 14 days.

When the seedlings are large enough to handle transplant into 3” pots and grow on in cooler conditions. After the last frost has past move into a sunny position in the garden and thoroughly water in.

N.B. For flower arranging cut the flower heads a day or two before the bud fully opens.
Bloom Time Jul, Aug, Sep
Good cut flower Yes
Good to dry Yes
Brand Plants of Distinction
Storage Fröer förvaras torrt, mörkt och svalt.
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