PREMIER SEEDS DIRECT - Helichrysum - Straw Flower - Tom Thumb Mix - 2500 Seeds

• Sow late winter to mid Spring at 24C (75F) in a fine seed compost on the surface and gently firm down.
• Light aids germination, and enclosing in a polythene bag will help retain moisture during germination. Germinates in 7-15 days.
• When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant and gradually acclimatise to outside conditions, planting out after the last frost 12in apart in full sun. Alternatively, if space permits, sow directly into the ground in rows 45cm apart in late Spring.
• Thin the seedlings out to around 10cm apart. The plants are usually sturdy enough to support themselves. Pick when the foliage is quite dry and the flowers are well open, tie in small bunches and hang upside down in a dry, well-ventilated place unitl dry.
• Professional DEFRA licenced Quality Seed Supply only - Minimal packaging - Ziplock labelled bags - Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice.

Product Description Commonly referred to as "strawflowers" this annual is a colourful addition to any border with bright flowers held above the main foliage, although its primary attraction is for drying its everlasting flowers. Dwarf, yet prolific and ideal for limited space. 12-16 weeks from germination. Thin the seedlings out to around 10cm apart. The plants are usually sturdy enough to support themselves. Pick when the foliage is quite dry and the flowers are well open, tie in small bunches and hang upside down in a dry, well-ventilated place unitl dry. When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant and gradually acclimatise to outside conditions, planting out after the last frost 12in apart in full sun. Professional DEFRA licenced Quality Seed Supply only - Minimal packaging - Ziplock labelled bags - Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice. Box Contains 1 x PREMIER SEEDS DIRECT - Helichrysum - Straw Flower - Tom Thumb Mix - 2500 Seeds