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SFTC Wildflower Collection 3


$9.95

This collection of honeybee attracting seed contains:

  • White Everlasting
  • Billy Buttons
  • Yellow Everlasting
  • Broad Leaf Trigger

Detailed germination notes are enclosed in the packet, and each of the 4 sachets contains a minimum of 12 seeds.

Description

Xerochrysum papillosum

White Everlasting

  • Low growing sub-shrub.
  • Evergreen to 40cm tall.
  • Growth rate fast.
  • Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders.
  • All free-draining soils.
  • Full sun to part shade.
  • Frost hardy.
  • Very drought tolerant.
  • Flowers in late spring to autumn.
  • Prune hard in winter or after flowering.
  • Very good cut or dried flower.
  • Flowers open & close with the sun.
  • Bee attracting.

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Yellow Everlasting

  • Low growing sub-shrub.
  • Evergreen 0.4 m
  • Growth rate fast.
  • Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders.
  • Most soils including very dry.
  • Full sun.
  • Frost hardy.
  • Very drought tolerant.
  • Flowers in late spring to autumn.
  • Prune hard in winter or after flowering.
  • Long flowering.
  • Very good cut or dried flower.
  • Flowers open & close with the sun.
  • Bee attracting.

Pycnosorus globulus

Billy Buttons

  • Small, silver clump-forming perennial.
  • Tall flower stems with large yellow
  • spherical heads over a long period.
  • Growth rate fast.
  • Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders, bush gardens.
  • Most soil types.
  • Full sun.
  • Frost hardy.
  • Very drought tolerant.
  • Flowers early spring to early summer.
  • Excellent cut flower.
  • Butterfly and native bee attracting.

Stylidium armeria

Broad Leaf Trigger Plant

  • Clump-forming evergreen to 20 cm (plus flowers to 50 cm) tall.
  • Growth rate moderate.
  • Use for pots, rockeries, borders, mass plantings.
  • Any soils except very wet.
  • Full sun to part shade.
  • Very frost hardy.
  • Very drought tolerant but may die back.
  • Extremely wind hardy.
  • Flowers in spring to late summer.
  • Remove spent flower heads.
  • Attracts butterflies and bees.
  • Good coastal species.

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