Craspedia globosa
An unusual summer flower with firm, golden flower balls on strong, leafless stems. Very long lasting for fresh cut flower but can also be used in dried flower arrangements. It likes a sunny position and open humus-rich soil. In a pot it requires good drainage. Suitable for professional flower growers.
Characteristics
Botanical name: Craspedia globosaUse: Balcony, Cut flower, Drying, Good for insects and beesFlower colour: yellowHeight in cm: 50-60Vegetation period: annual
Cultivation
Planting distance (cm): 25 x 25Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 1.25 gSowing depth: 0.5 cm
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Origin
Multiplier: Hofgut Rengoldshausen / Vera BecherCerifications: Demeter, EU Bio