Sun Ball Craspedia Seed
Sun Ball Craspedia Seed
Unique, long-lasting textural accent.
1" globes on long, stiff stems are easy to harvest and use as cut flowers. Grass-like, silvery green foliage. As a cut flower, it has a long vase life and as a dried flower, it retains its color. Tolerates heat. Craspedia is also known as drumsticks. Tender perennial in Zones 8–11. Ht. 24-30". Avg. 25,700 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
SOWING: Transplant (recommended) - Sow 6-8 weeks before planting out. Cover seeds lightly.
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun.
PLANT HEIGHT: 24-30". Support may be needed to ensure straight stems.
PLANT SPACING: 12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Zones 8-11.
HARVEST: Fresh or dried: When flower heads are fully open and uniformly golden. Hang to dry.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Average soil with good drainage.
USES: Excellent cut and dried flower. Beds, borders, and mass plantings.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Craspedia globosa
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