King Size Gold Strawflower Plant – Helichrysum bracteacum – Paper Daisy – 3″ Pot

A robust strawflower producing large, golden yellow blooms on strong stems. Drought tolerant and long lasting, it thrives in garden beds or containers, perfect for fresh or dried arrangements, bringing bold, sunny color and texture to floral displays.Strawflowers, often called Everlasting Daisy and Paper Daisy, are native to Australia. In fact, these pretty creatures are considered as wildflowers there. But in other countries, specifically in the United States, Strawflowers are grown by gardeners because of their charming beauty. Strawflowers belong to the daisy family. However, this animated and vibrant plant produces blooms that are quite distinctive and yes, blooms that are truly fascinating. Strawflowers contain lesser moisture than other flowers, making them ideal for drying. Hence for fresh floral arrangement, it is best to pick strawflowers in the morning when they contain highest amounts of moisture. Strawflowers naturally feel papery and straw-like, which differentiate them from other members of the daisy family. Their long lasting vase life is also one of the reasons why gardeners, florists, and crafters love them. Measurements are approximate.