![](/_app/themes/Biq_v01/common/images/bloomiq-logo.png)
Ideas and knowledge in full bloom.
Shopping list
Strawflower
![](/cache/files/fcrop_w374_h374//files/plant_images/072445.002.jpg)
Beautiful, vibrant flowers dry easily and hold their color well for everlasting bouquets. Combines nicely with baby's breath, statice, and celosia. Deer resistant. Prefers well-drained, neutral to alkaline (sweet) soil in a sunny location.
Companion Plants
![](/cache/files/fcrop_w155_h94//files/plant_images/056944.006.jpg)
Dianthus
![](/cache/files/fcrop_w155_h94//files/plant_images/109152.002.jpg)
Salvia
![](/cache/files/fcrop_w155_h94//files/plant_images/027113.006.jpg)
Sunflower
Plant Details
-
Common name
Strawflower
-
Botanical name
Helichrysum (Bracteantha)
-
Variety
na
-
Zone
Grow as an annual.
-
Light
Sun
-
Height
12-16" (31-41 cm)
-
Habit
Upright
-
Feed
Use all-purpose
-
Water
1-2 times per week
-
Bloom Color
Yellow
-
Bloom Time
Spring-fall
-
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Brittany B's collection