Australian Wildflower Everlastings Native - seed

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Native wildflower with paper-like flowers in shades of pink. Plant as a border or mass plant for a soft meadow effect. If you've been to Kings Park in Perth, these are the paper daisies they have in drifts in winter and spring.
We can't ship this product to Tasmania, Western Australia.

Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp. Rosea - everlasting - seed

DESCRIPTION: Native wildflower suited to a sunny location in free draining/sandy soil. Blooms in soft pink shades with paper-like flowers. Scatter seeds evenly over garden beds for full coverage. Flowers may be used fresh or dry for bouquets and vase arrangements.
PLANTING: Plant spring, summer and autumn avoiding extreme cold and heat, check the seed pack for detailed info on planting in your area. Sow seeds into trays or direct into their final position, lightly press them into the soil and keep moist. cover with a thin layer of clear plastic to retain heat and moisture, remove as soon as the seedlings sprout. Thin seedlings at 7cm  and space to 20cm apart. Plant in free draining soil in a full sun location for best flowering. Preparing garden beds with well composted manure will give the best results. 
CARE: Water seedlings regularly until established and continue to provide water especially during dry spells. Mulch plants to keep the roots cool in summer. For an extra long flowering season, remove spent blooms often and feed with liquid fertiliser.

 

 

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50-60cm H x 20cm W  20 cm 2-3mm  7-10 days  12 weeks

 

Contains 300 seeds

Plants For StateACT,NSW,NT,QLD,SA,VIC
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