General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 15-20 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies

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Common names
  • Immortelle
  • Everlasting Strawflower
  • Everlasting Daisy
  • Paper Daisy
  • Strawflower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea
  • Synonym: Acroclinium roseum
  • Synonym: Helipterum roseum

Photo Gallery
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Date: June
credit: Magnus Manske
Location: At a nursery
Date: 2009-05-10

Courtesy Outsidepride
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Date: 2009-05-10

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Date: June
credit: Magnus Manske
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Date: June
credit: Magnus Manske
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(5) two-finger paper
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