{"product_id":"seed-needs-strawflower-seeds-heirloom-open-pollinated-annual-for-butterflies-bouquets-floral-arrangements-1-pack","title":"Seed Needs Strawflower Seeds – Heirloom, Open-Pollinated Annual for Butterflies, Bouquets \u0026 Floral Arrangements (1 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover Seed Needs Strawflower Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs strawflower seeds offer a colorful path to garden color that lasts. The strawflower (Helichrysum bracteatum) is prized for its long-lasting, papery blooms, which appear in white, yellow, red, pink and orange from summer through fall. These seeds are open-pollinated and heirloom for growers who value tradition and reliability in the garden bed or in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGorgeous, versatile blooms\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlanting these annuals or tender perennials in warm regions can yield quick, profuse flowering. The large blooms and sturdy stems suit mixed borders, butterfly-friendly beds, and cutting gardens. Expect 1 to 3 inch wide blooms that hold color in a vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright, long-lasting color across a spectrum of shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePapery petals that add texture to arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom seed heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGarden and arrangement possibilities\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrawflowers shine beyond the garden. In fresh arrangements, their sturdy stems lend structure. When dried, their preserved color makes bouquets linger. For outdoor beds, they attract butterflies and beneficial insects with their bold silhouettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly garden appeal with large papery blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fresh bouquets and long-lasting dried bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing and care tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom seed, these flowers grow quickly and bloom profusely when given sun and warmth. Direct sow after frost or start indoors to transplant later. Space plants for air circulation and water during dry spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality, packaging, and freshness\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs packets are designed for the current growing season and are stored in temperature-controlled facilities to reduce moisture exposure. Each 3.5 by 5 inch packet includes a vivid illustration and clear sowing instructions. The brand emphasizes non-GMO seeds and a high germination promise with sturdy, moisture-resistant packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenerous quantities in each pack let you share with friends or save seeds for next year if stored properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Seed Needs strawflower seeds open-pollinated or heirloom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The seeds are largely open-pollinated and heirloom; a small number may be hybrids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When can I expect blooms after sowing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With proper sowing, you can expect germination and growth within days to a couple of weeks, depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45826694578362,"sku":"B09RJR8BXT","price":30.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-strawflower-seeds-packaging.jpg?v=1777969575","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-strawflower-seeds-heirloom-open-pollinated-annual-for-butterflies-bouquets-floral-arrangements-1-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}