Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix'
Golden Everlasting
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Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Description
Bright Bikinis Mix. 2" blooms. To dry, cut just before pollen shows. Ht. 14". Proven tops for performance and adaptability. Easy, Annual. Sun. Attracts Butterflies.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Blooming
Blooms only have disk florets, no true petals or ray florets. Many have colorful papery, petal-like bracts that surround the flower heads.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Growth
Many species of annuals, perennials and subshrubs with woolly or hairy leaves. Some have silvery gray foliage. Grow Xerochrysum in an annual or herbaceous border. Flowers of B. bracteata are suitable for cutting and drying.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Planting
Full sun. Sow seeds of annuals indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost at 65-70°F (18-21°C), germination in 1-3 weeks. Just press seeds into soil surface. Perennial species can be easily grown from cuttings taken in summer.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Pest
Prone to downy mildew.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Interesting facts
Xerochrysum is native to Australia.
Golden Everlasting (Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Bikini Bright Mix') - Soil and irrigation
Poor to average, well-drained soil. Water during dry weather.
