Strawflower Annual. Strawburst Yellow has outstanding flower color and a well-branched habit. Strawflower garden annual Helichrysum bracteatum of the family Asteraceae aster family a favorite as an everlasting but also grown for its fresh flowers.
The plant is native to Australia. Growing Requirements for Strawflower Plants Strawflowers and Paper Daisies are generally considered to be annual plants but are actually short lived perennials in USDA zones 10-11. It rewards you with clusters of golden-yellow flowers all summer and into fall.
Growing Conditions for Strawflowers Strawflowers Helichrysum bracteatum syn.
Strawflowers need moist but well drained soil. Strawflowers Bracteantha are easy-care and elegant annual plants that offer a long bloom season. 17052021 A dependable annual strawflower is easy to get along with rewarding you with non-stop blooms from summer until the first hard frost. An excellent dried flower the petals have a dry papery feel.