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Paper Flower Double Mixture – Heirloom Xeranthemum Seed

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Description

The Paper Flower Double Mixture Heirloom Xeranthemum Seed is a stunning blend of vibrant, double-petaled flowers that will bring a unique texture and color to your garden. Known for their papery, long-lasting blooms, these xeranthemums create an everlasting effect in dried flower arrangements while also providing seasonal beauty in your garden. The Paper Flower Double Mixture features an assortment of colors, including soft pastels and bold hues, ensuring a visually striking display. This hardy, low-maintenance flower thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for gardens, borders, or containers.

 

Features:

  • Flower Color: A beautiful mixture of colors, including shades of pink, purple, white, red, and yellow, with each bloom forming a double-petaled appearance
  • Flower Shape: The flowers have a distinctive papery texture, with layers of petals that create a full, fluffy bloom
  • Plant Type: Annual, ideal for adding seasonal beauty to your garden or for use in dried floral arrangements
  • Height: Grows to a height of 18-24 inches (45-60 cm), perfect for garden borders, containers, or as a cut flower
  • Sunlight Requirement: Prefers full sun, thriving in bright, sunny locations that enhance the vibrancy of its blooms
  • Soil: Tolerates a variety of soil types but thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Bloom Time: Blooms from late spring to summer, with flowers that last well into the season, offering long-lasting color
  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting a healthy garden ecosystem
  • Drought Tolerant: Xeranthemums are known for their drought-tolerant nature, making them an ideal choice for water-efficient gardens
  • Maintenance: Low-maintenance, requiring little more than regular watering and occasional deadheading to encourage continuous blooming

 

Specifications:

  • Seed Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated seeds, ensuring robust plants with strong flower production
  • Packet Size: Available in multiple packet sizes to meet the needs of both small and large gardens
  • Germination: Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days under ideal conditions with temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C)
  • Plant Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart to allow for optimal air circulation and healthy growth
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch (3 mm) deep for optimal germination and growth
  • Watering Needs: Regular watering is essential, but once established, these plants are drought-tolerant and can withstand dry periods
  • Hardiness Zone: Best suited for USDA Zones 3-9, making it a versatile option for a wide range of climates
  • Mature Size: Reaches 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) tall with a spread of 12-18 inches (30-45 cm), forming a compact and bushy plant

The Paper Flower Double Mixture Heirloom Xeranthemum Seed offers a stunning range of colors and textures that are perfect for gardeners who love to create vibrant, easy-care landscapes. These versatile flowers can brighten up any garden bed, border, or container, and their papery blooms also make excellent additions to dried flower arrangements. With their low-maintenance nature, drought tolerance, and ability to attract pollinators, these xeranthemums are a beautiful and practical choice for gardeners of all experience levels.