Drumstick, Craspedia Flower

Craspedia is an amazing flower! Once it starts to bloom it just keeps going. For those in zones 3-6, start inside 8 weeks before your last frost. Those in zones 7-10, they can be direct sowed. Earlier the better for in season blossoms. 

This flower is also known as Drumstick and Billy Buttons. It is a native perennial to Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. 

Botanical Name: Craspedia globosa

• Half-hardy annual plants grow to 3 feet
• Bright yellow 1-inch spheres
• Long-lasting cut flower
• Can be used as a dried flower
• 25 Seeds

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors 1/8" deep. Transplant outdoors after the last frost. Can also be sown outdoors 6 weeks before the last frost.

Sow seed indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost

Germination 10-30 days

Plant 12"-18" apart

Full Sun/Partial Sun

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