RED BILLY BUTTONS
(Gomphrena haageana)
Commonly known as 'Red Billy Buttons' or Strawberry Fields, it is a beautiful
plant, generally growing to a maximum of 20- 70cm.
Very unusual flowerheads resembling a red strawberry ball. Loves the heat and humidity.
Excellent cut flower and can be dried to use in dry flower arrangements.
Popular, this old-fashioned must-grow has colourful blooms that
are wonderful additions to fresh and dried bouquets.
To use as a dried flower, cut the plant at the base or snip individual stems when the
flowers are about an inch in size. Bundle and hang upside down out of direct sunlight
until dry.
Hardy and easy to grow. Looks great in rockeries, border plantings, pots tubs.
WHAT WILL I RECEIVE
You will receive 20 fresh seeds.
Seeds often respond well to smoke treatment, which also acts as a natural
fungicide.
We have Smoked Vermiculite potting medium for sale
in our store. (Sold separately)
Check this great product out in the link below. Just copy and paste the link into
your browser!
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/384833930871
Smoke infused Vermiculite is a great potting media additive and is often
needed for germination of seeds. Simply sprinkle the smoked vermiculite
media on top of your seed raising mix and then sow seeds as required.
Simple and easy - Water in after planting!
POSTAGE
Yes! We do combine postage on our items!
All our seeds are sent FRESH and securely packaged.
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