Bracteatum ‘Harvest Orange'

Plant name: Bracteatum ‘Harvest Orange’ Scientific name: Xerochrysum bracteatum ‘Harvest Orange’ Plant description:Bracteatum ‘Harvest Orange’ is a compact strawflower variety grown for its papery blooms and extended flowering season. This warm-season annual forms a well-branched mound with upright stems that hold flowers above the foliage. It is valued for its consistent color, strong stem structure, and suitability for both garden beds and cut flower use. Flower description:Blooms feature vibrant orange bracts surrounding a central golden disc. The petals have a crisp, papery texture that holds color even as flowers age. Flowers typically measure 2–3 inches across and are produced continuously from late spring through frost under favorable conditions. The blooms are suitable for fresh arrangements and retain their color when dried. Leaf description:Leaves are narrow, lance-shaped, and medium green with a slightly rough texture. Foliage forms a tidy mound that supports upright floweri