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Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white]
Also Known As
- Helichrysum bracteatum 'Double White'
- Double White Strawflower
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 4'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white] plant details
Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white] is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in lean soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white]
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 4 FT tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: double flowers
GROWING CONDITIONS for Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white]
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Soil needs: lean
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Dashing 3" wide, double white blooms with mesmerizing sunny golden yellow centers flourish in abundance Spring through late Fall on this tough & TALL strawflower. Tolerates full, hot sun, negligence & less than perfect soil is just fine. Use blooms as dried flowers, just snip them about a week before they open & hang upside down in a dry spot & enjoy forever. To 4' tall & 3' wide.
Garden photo gallery of Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white]
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Gardening facts about Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white] plant
How to Grow Xerochrysum bracteatum [double white]
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low
Soil Needs
- lean
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- semi-evergreen
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Size
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