Plant name: Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Salman rose'
Other names: Helichrysum bracteatum 'salmon rose'
Category: Annual
Plant family: Bracteatum
Light preference: Full sun
Soil preference: Chalk, loam, sand, clay; acid, alkaline, neutral. well drained
Flowering/fruiting month: July-October
Size:
- 0.5-1 metres height
- 0.1-0.5 metres spread
Description:
'Salmon rose' is a lovely mixture of double buff, peach and salmon papery, double flowers which can be used fresh as a cut flower. They are also excellent dried flower, the papery flowers give an excellent natural colour.
Care:
Not a huge amount of care needed. Feed and deadhead to prolong flowering period.
Current appearance: