Bracteantha bracteatum 'Mohave Orange'
Strawflower
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
- Large, multi-layered papery feeling petals with gold centers
- Long lasting flowers
- Compact, mounding habit
- Great cut/dried flower
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Hanging Basket
Heat Tolerant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow plant. Plant in full sun in very well drained soil. Fertilize every 1-2 weeks. Do not overwater.
Height: 14-16 in
Spacing: 14-16 in
Price Level 1: $4.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Orange
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Border or Bed
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Heat Tolerant
- Hanging Basket
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Drought Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
- Squirrel Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water