Xeranthemum annuum
A mixture of everlasting flowers in a range of yellows, pinks and white. Fascinating border subjects, they are ideal for dried flower decorations. A hardy annual, flowering the same year. Prefers a sunny position and a well drained soil. Will thrive even in poor soil.
Plant Height: 75cm
How To Grow
Sow thinly, 5mm (quarter inch) deep in flowering position. Just cover the seed and keep moist. Thin as necessary. When preparing the soil, add a complete fertiliser.
When To Plant
Year round (Spring and Autumn regarded best time)
Flowering
Late Spring to Mid Summer
Sow
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter