Territorial Seed Company Strawflower
Best reliable choice for home gardeners creating everlasting dried floral arrangements.
These vibrant, double-layered blooms offer a reliable splash of color that lasts from the garden all the way to the vase. Perfect for both fresh arrangements and dried crafts, they provide a long-lasting, low-maintenance option for gardeners looking to extend their floral season well into the autumn months.
$8.85
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Territorial Seed
Who it's for
- Crafters and florists seeking long-lasting natural materials for everlasting arrangements
- Eco-conscious gardeners looking to support local biodiversity and beneficial insects
- Low-maintenance gardeners in warm climates needing resilient, sun-loving blooms
Who should skip it
- Tidy gardeners who prefer self-supporting plants without extra hardware
- Impatient growers or those without indoor seed-starting equipment
- Sensory-sensitive gardeners or those planting in high-traffic children's areas
Performance breakdown
Bloom longevity
Exceptional durability makes these ideal for both fresh and dried arrangements.
Ease of cultivation
Direct sowing is straightforward, making these perfect for novice gardeners.
Visual impact
Vibrant, double-layered petals provide a high-contrast display all season long.
Growth versatility
Tall stems adapt well to garden beds or as cut flowers.
Sunlight tolerance
Thrives vigorously in full sun, handling heat without wilting easily.
Seed yield density
High seed count per gram offers excellent value for large plantings.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Annual
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
Mature Height
36-42 inches
Water Requirements
Moderate (1 inch per week)
Soil Requirements
Well-draining, fertile, neutral pH (6.0-7.0)
Botanical Name
Helichrysum bracteatum
Seed Count
Approximately 400 seeds per gram
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