American Basketflower, Native in Southwest United States
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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 , .75g
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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