Colourful Bouquets Rustic Dried Flowers Seeds

Colourful Bouquets Rustic Dried Flowers Seed - Irish Plants Direct

 

A charming and natural flower mix producing blooms specially suited for drying and rustic arrangements.

 

This carefully selected blend includes annuals such as Helichrysum bracteatum Strawflower, Xeranthemum annuum, Limonium sinuatum Statice and other ornamental species valued for their papery petals and enduring colour.

 

Unlike ordinary cut flower mixes Rustic Dried Flowers offers gardeners the excitement of growing blooms that retain their shape and vintage tones after drying making it one of the most popular choices for crafting and decoration.

 

Its reliable germination and abundant harvest make it a favourite for home gardens and allotments.

 

Seed Qty Approx 5 grams

 

Sow March to May directly outdoors or in trays. Germination 10 to 21 days at 15–20°C. Soil and Position Fertile well drained soil; prefers full sun. Height 40–80 cm depending on variety. Harvesting June to September; cut flowers just before full opening for best drying results.

 

Sowing instructions

Prepare a fine seed bed in full sun. Sow seeds thinly in drills 1 cm deep and 30 cm apart. Thin seedlings to 20 cm spacing once established. Water well after sowing and keep soil evenly moist during dry spells. Successional sowings provide a continuous supply of blooms.

 

Grow and maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering to encourage strong growth. Cut flowers frequently to prolong blooming. For drying hang stems upside down in a dark airy place. Colourful Bouquets Rustic Dried Flowers thrives in warm sunny conditions and attracts pollinators.

 

Uses and benefits

Perfect for cutting and drying to create rustic long lasting bouquets and craft decorations. Colourful Bouquets Rustic Dried Flowers produces blooms with papery petals that retain colour and form after drying. Highly suitable for home gardens and allotments. Excellent for fresh arrangements and dried floral displays.

 

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