Photo de Immortelle Monstrosum Mélange. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.
Non-organic seeds, Treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix Asteraceae

Ornamental flowers seeds

Monstrosum Mix strawflower (Xerochrysum bracteatum)

Product code : 60-9470-010

Monstrosum Mix strawflower has confirmed characteristics that help you plan its placement and cultivation. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white.
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Quantity
Approximately 125 bare seeds per packet
Exposure
Full sun
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameMonstrosum Mix strawflower
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusXerochrysum
Speciesbracteatum
CultivarMonstrosum Mix
TypeNon-organic seeds, Treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix
Botanical nameXerochrysum bracteatum

Monstrosum Mix strawflower (Xerochrysum bracteatum) Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white. For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier.

The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant. You can review foliage and new growth each week to notice water stress, slowed development, or damage at an early stage.

Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot. It is best to adapt care to your garden’s microclimate instead of following a fixed watering schedule in every situation. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants.

Photo de Immortelle Monstrosum Mélange. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

Surface sow; press without covering because light is required

Spacing / density

Space 30 to 40 cm apart; W.H. Perron lists a 40-to-45-cm spread

Germination temperature

18 to 23°C

Germination time

7 to 14 days

Sowing period

Indoors 6 weeks before final frost

Propagation

Seed

Growing method

For best results with Monstrosum Mix strawflower, follow the confirmed sowing information and observe growth at each stage. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot. It is best to adapt care to your garden’s microclimate instead of following a fixed watering schedule in every situation. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

Slightly acidic to neutral or mildly alkaline, approximately 6.0 to 7.5

Minimum temperature

Frost tender; plant outdoors after all frost risk

Care level

Easy

Watering

For Monstrosum Mix strawflower, check soil moisture before watering and adjust frequency to weather and observed growth. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix.

Soil type

This variety prefers soil or growing medium that follows the drainage and texture information published for Monstrosum Mix strawflower. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix.

Fertilization

Fertilization for Monstrosum Mix strawflower can remain moderate and be adjusted to soil fertility and observed vigour. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix.

Moisture

Low to moderate with good airflow

Seasonal care

Seasonal care for Monstrosum Mix strawflower relies on regular observation, measured intervention, and respect for its growth cycle. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot. It is best to adapt care to your garden’s microclimate instead of following a fixed watering schedule in every situation. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants. Growth is worth checking after major changes in temperature, light exposure, rainfall, or watering frequency.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

At least 25 to 30 cm wide and deep per plant
Monstrosum Mix strawflower can be considered for a container when volume, drainage, and light match the expected growth. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot. It is best to adapt care to your garden’s microclimate instead of following a fixed watering schedule in every situation. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants.
Photo de Immortelle Monstrosum Mélange. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

60 to 90 cm (23.6 to 35.4 in.)

Width / spread

40 to 45 cm (15.7 to 17.7 in)

Flower color

Crimson red, bronze, yellow, pink, and white

Foliage color

Medium green

Foliage type

Annual narrow, green, slightly rough foliage

Growth rate

Moderate; 12 to 13 weeks to maturity

Growth habit

Upright, bushy, and branching

Fragrance

No notable fragrance confirmed

Bloom period

Flowering of Monstrosum Mix strawflower can be appreciated according to the timing, colour, and garden role described for this variety. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix.

Days to maturity

12 to 13 weeks
Photo de Immortelle Monstrosum Mélange. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Published companion information for Monstrosum Mix strawflower includes Statice, gomphrena, célosie et graminées fines pour bouquets secs, sans ombrage excessif; appropriate spacing remains important to limit competition. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should Monstrosum Mix strawflower be sown?
Sowing time for Monstrosum Mix strawflower depends on the confirmed packet information, the last frost date, and your region. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white.
Which light exposure suits Monstrosum Mix strawflower?
Light exposure for Monstrosum Mix strawflower should follow the published variety information and the light actually available in your garden. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white.
How should Monstrosum Mix strawflower be watered?
Before watering Monstrosum Mix strawflower, check the growing medium and foliage so frequency reflects current conditions. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white.
Can Monstrosum Mix strawflower be grown in a container?
Monstrosum Mix strawflower can be grown in a container when the pot provides effective drainage and enough volume for expected growth. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
When can you enjoy the harvest or flowering of Monstrosum Mix strawflower?
Monstrosum Mix strawflower is enjoyed during the flowering or decorative development period indicated for this variety. Monstrosum Mix strawflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity:, height:, spread:, colour: Couleurs variées. The packet contains approximately 125 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds, mix. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Monstrosum Mix Large, 5 cm flowers on long stems in 5 fiery colours: crimson, bronze, yellow, rose and white.

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