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Admired for the beauty of its joyful flowers, Helichrysum bracteatum or Xerochrysum bracteatum (Everlasting Flower) is a short-lived tender perennial or annual boasting daisy-like flowers, up 1-3 in. across (2-8 cm), adorned with a central yellow disk surrounded by glossy, petal-like bracts in brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red, pink or white. The petals are like stiff paper, and they unfold to form concentric rings in bright colors. Blooming from late spring to the first frost, they…

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Botanists continue to debate the proper scientific name for Everlasting, with some using Helipterum roseum and others preferring Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp. rosea. What they do agree on, however, is that this Australian native plant arrived in Europe in 1799. Copyright ©1999 by Dolezal & Associates. All Rights Reserved. grownbyyou.com Helichrysum Bracteatum, Annual Herbs, Everlasting Flowers, Landscaping Flowers, Yellow Flowers, Flower Garden, Floral Arrangements, Landscaping, Herbs

Everlasting (Helipterum roseum) were introduced to Europe from their native Australia in 1799. While sometimes also called strawflowers, they are not the true Strawflower (Helichrysum bracteatum), and are excellent for drying for long-lasting floral arrangements. Learn more about culture and care of Everlasting at the link.🌿 GrownByYou: We're All About How.℠ #garden #gardening #gardeners #landscape #landscaping #flowers #yellowflowers #flowergarden #everlasting #strawflower

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