Classic everlasting mix in soft pink, lilac, and white. Dainty, papery blooms that dry perfectly for wreaths, bouquets, and summer colour.
 
When to sow: Mar- May
 
HOW TO SOW XERANTHEMUM:
Sow thinly in trays or direct where they are to flower. Cover lightly with compost, keep at 18–20°C, and transplant when large enough to handle. Prefers poor, well-drained soil.
 
Classification: Hardy annual
Expert Level: Easy to grow
Germination time: 2 weeks
Flowering Time:Jun–Aug
 
Site: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained/Poor soil
Soil Acidity: Neutral/Alkaline
Moisture: Low to moderate moisture
Care: Avoid rich soil and overwatering. Deadhead regularly for continuous blooms or leave for drying.
Use: Dried flowers, bouquets, wreaths, and border colour.
Harvest:Cut blooms just as they open for drying. Hang upside down in a dark, airy place until crisp.
 
Days to Maturity:  100 days
Vase Life: Everlasting
Height:45–60 cm
Plant Spacing:  25 cm