Strawflower - Sundaze ® Flame

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Strawflower - Sundaze ® Flame

Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The flowers are held on sandpapery, hollow, branching stems. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Use strawflower in annual beds, borders and as cut flowers. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting. Strawflower is the everlasting flower of choice for dried floral arrangements. The Strawflower Sundaze ® Flame Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces red/orange flowers all season long. ... find out more

 

Petunia - Supertunia ® Royal Magenta The Royal Magenta has beautiful purple flowers. Supertunias are a vigorously trailing species of an everblooming, long-living petunia from Australia. They will provide long-term color in full sun areas throughout the season, and can grow nearly an inch a day. They are ideal for baskets, beds, balconies and combination plantings. They do not need to have their dead flower heads removed to continue flowering and they are not leggy.

Strawflower - Sundaze ® Flame