Helica™ Bracteantha
Bracteantha bracteata Helica™ Series
Pronunciation: brak-tee-ANTH-uh brak-tee-AY-tuh
SKU #31242
| Description | Perfect for potted or hanging basket combinations or to fill borders. Brightly colored blooms cover bright green foliage during throughout the warm season. Thrives in heat, tolerates some drought, and needs no deadheading. Often called strawflower due to its crisp papery-like flowers, which make beautiful dried flowers. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Best with regular watering to maintain evenly moist soil. |
| Blooms | Late spring through summer. |
| Mature Size | 10-12" H x 12-16" W |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Benefits Birds |
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| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Care | Easily grown in fertile, semi-moist, well drained soils. Tolerates dry spells, once established. Needs no deadheading, but may be trimmed mid season for a neat appearance and to encourage repeat flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow As Annual in All Zones
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.