Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Xerochrysum (zer-oh-KRIS-um) (Info) Species: bracteatum (brak-tee-AY-tum) (Info) Cultivar: Sundaze Golden Yellow Additional cultivar information: (PP12988, Sundaze™ Series, aka Redbragol) Hybridized by Bunker; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2001
Synonym:Bracteantha bracteata Synonym:Helichrysum bracteatum Synonym:Elichrysum bracteatum Synonym:Helichrysum monstrosum Synonym:Xeranthemum bracteatum
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Category: Annuals
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Gold (Yellow-Orange) Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season This plant is resistant to deer Flowers are good for drying and preserving Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Patented
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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