American Basketflower, Native in Southwest United States

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF

American Basketflower, Native in Southwest United States

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF
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Product description

The Seed Savers Exchange - Splendid 4-5" mauve-colored flowers bloom from papery, straw-colored buds that resemble woven baskets. Their sweet, honey-like fragrance draws bees and butterflies to gardens, borders, meadows, and wherever else these unique flowers are sown. Basketflowers stand out in arrangements, whether fresh-cut or dry, and dry well in bud, flower, or spent-flower stage.

Characteristics: 

  • Conventional
  • Annual plants grow to 4 foot tall, selfs so profusely
  • 4-5 inch flowers bloom from papery, basket-like buds
  • Can be used as a fresh-cut or dry flower
  • Attracts butterflies and bees
  • 50 Seeds

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors when light frost is still possible. Plants prefer average soil and tolerates dry conditions. Will self-sow profusely. Remove spent blossoms regularly to prolong blooming.

  • Sow 1/4" deep
  • Germination 10-20 days
  • Thin 18-24" apart
  • Light - Full Sun

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