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Strawflower


Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea

Strawflower

Enjoy summer's flowers into fall by growing this brightly colored charmer that dries right on the plant. Use it in dried flower arrangements, wreaths, and even homemade potpourri. This easy-to-grow, sun-loving annual heralds from Australia and is a great pick for hot, dry sites. Plant it outdoors after all danger of frost has passed in spring.

Light:
Sun
Plant Type:
Annual
Plant Width:
6-12 inches wide
Bloom Time:
Blooms from summer to frost
Landscape Uses:
Containers,Beds & Borders
Special Features:
Flowers,Cut Flowers,Drought Tolerant,Easy to Grow
Plant It With
Ageratum

Create contrast in your landscape by pairing strawflower with fluffy-headed ageratum.

Evolvulus

Grow upright strawflower with spreading evolvulus in containers or in the ground for a beautiful combo that looks great all season long

Nigella

Another favorite for dried-flower crafts, nigella's intricate flowers are a perfect combo for strawflower.

Propagation
Seed

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