King Size Red – Strawflower Seed

Description

The King Size Red Strawflower Seed is a show-stopping variety that brings a bold pop of color to your garden. Known for its large, vibrant red blooms, this strawflower is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking an eye-catching display with minimal maintenance. Ideal for both fresh arrangements and dried flower projects, its long-lasting flowers retain their color and shape, making it a versatile and enduring garden favorite.

Features:

• Flower Color: Rich, vibrant red blooms that hold their color even after drying
• Plant Type: Annual, known for its sturdy, upright growth and prolific flowering
• Height: Grows to a height of 24-36 inches (60-90 cm), perfect for back rows in garden beds, containers, and cutting gardens
• Sunlight Requirement: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flower production
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil for best results
• Bloom Time: Blooms from late spring to fall, offering long-lasting color throughout the season
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch (6 mm) deep, ensuring good soil-to-seed contact
• Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 9-11, commonly grown as an annual in colder climates
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing, with a compact, bushy habit and abundant flowers
• Dried Flower Friendly: Excellent for use in dried flower arrangements, as the flowers retain their vibrant color and form

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, open-pollinated for consistent growth and superior flower quality
• Packet Size: Available in multiple packet sizes to accommodate different gardening needs
• Germination: Germinates in 7-14 days at 65-70°F (18-21°C) with consistent moisture
• Seedling Care: Water regularly, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot; provide good airflow for healthy growth
• Plant Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart to allow for proper growth and flowering

The King Size Red Strawflower Seed is perfect for gardeners seeking a vibrant, low-maintenance flower that performs well in both garden beds and as part of dried floral displays. With its bold red blooms and easy care, it’s an essential addition to any garden!