Also known as Billy Buttons or Drumsticks, is a stunning, perennial that produces unique, globe-shaped golden-yellow flowers atop slender, silvery stems. Perfect for cutting, drying, and adding to floral arrangements.
When to Sow: Mar - May
HOW TO SOW CRASPEDIA GLOBOSA:
Sow indoors - Sow onto moist compost and cover with a little soil. Place under humidity lid to keep mosit. Ideal temp 21-24°C.
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to individual pots and grow on before planting out into final position 30cm appart
- Classification: Half Hardy Annual/ Perennial
- Expert Level: Easy to Grow
- Germination Time: 2 Wks
- Flowering Time: Jun - Aug
- Site: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
- Soil Acidity: All Types
- Moisture: Well drained
- Care: Protect over winter to use as a perennial
- Use: Garden Borders, Cut flowers, Dried
- Harvest : When flower heads are fully open
- Days to Maturity: 84-112
- Days Vase Life: 14 Days +
- Height:90cm
- Plant Spacing: 30cm
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