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Posted 02/21/2023 in Perennial

Xerochrysum bracteatum

A long-lasting flower. Xerochrysum bracteatum features daisy-like flowers with yellow centers surrounded by orange, red, yellow, pink, and white papery petals. It will retain its shape and color throughout the growing season, dried, and as a fresh cut flower.

Post Details

Latin Name
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Common Name
Strawflower
Planting Zone
Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
1-5 ft
Spread
.5-1.5 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A long-lasting flower. Xerochrysum bracteatum features daisy-like flowers with yellow centers surrounded by orange, red, yellow, pink, and white papery petals. It will retain its shape and color throughout the growing season, dried, and as a fresh cut flower.

Special Care Instructions

Tolerates light shade. Stake larger plans. Used as an annual in zone 7 or warmer.

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