Flambe Strawflower
Flambe Strawflower
Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Flambe Strawflower'
Brighten up any garden with the Chrysocephalum Apiculatum Flambe Strawflower Plant. This hardy perennial is easy to maintain and produces deep orange, flame-like blooms. Each plant produces large, 2" wide flowers that will create long-lasting, vibrant color for up to 8 weeks. The One Gallon size of this plant is ideal for large garden spaces or as a showstopping potted plant. Flambe Strawflower displays silvery-green foliage. It bears small, button-like yellow flowers continuously from spring through fall. Flambe Strawflower is perfect for containers and landscapes.
Growing Flambe Strawflower
- Plant Flambe Strawflower in a location with full sun exposure, ensuring it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and blooming.
- Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions, as it is drought-tolerant and prefers well-drained conditions.
- Use well-draining soil, such as sandy or loamy soil, to prevent waterlogging and promote healthy root development.
- Flambe Strawflower is hardy in USDA zones 10-11 and can be grown as an annual in cooler climates.
- Prune the plant regularly to remove spent blooms and encourage continuous flowering, promoting bushier growth and a tidier appearance.
Shipping Info
The plant will be approximately 10 to 12 inches in height with well-developed roots. These plants have been growing in one gallon containers. They will be shipped without the containers. The roots and soil will be dampened and covered in plastic wrap prior to shipping. They will be ready to plant upon arrival.