Strawflower Tom Thumb mixed – Helichrysum bracteatumThe Dwarf Strawflower ‘Tom Thumb Mix’ is a vibrant and versatile plant with distinctive, paper-like flowers. Blooming in a stunning array of colours, these flowers retain their shape and colour exceptionally well when dried, making them perfect for dried flower arrangements and creative displays.
Sowing Instructions
- Indoor sowing: From mid-March to April, preferably in a greenhouse.
- Outdoor sowing: From mid-April to May in a seedbed.
- Transplanting: After 5 to 6 weeks, plant them in their final growing position.
- Drying tips: Cut the flowers just before full bloom and hang them upside down in a dark, well-ventilated space to dry.
Why choose the Tom Thumb Mix?
- Beautiful, paper-like flowers in a variety of colours
- Ideal for drying while maintaining their vibrant hues
- Easy to grow, even for beginners
Sowing & Flowering Period
- Indoor sowing: March – April
- Outdoor sowing: April – May
- Flowering period: July – October
