Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sun.
Sow seeds thinly and cover lightly with soil.
Keep the soil moist until germination, which usually occurs in 14-21 days.
Thin seedlings to 12 inches apart when they are large enough to handle.
Sowing Seed Indoors:
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed-starting mix and lightly cover.
Maintain soil moisture and a temperature of 65-70°F.
Seedlings emerge in 14-21 days.
Transplant outdoors after hardening off and once the risk of frost has passed.
FAQs
FAQs
How can I use Craspedia in floral arrangements?
Craspedia’s vibrant yellow balls add texture and color to both fresh and dried arrangements. Their long stems make them ideal for bouquets.
Is Craspedia drought-tolerant?
Yes, once established, Craspedia is fairly drought-tolerant, making it a great choice for low-water gardens.
What should I do if my Craspedia plants become leggy?
Ensure they receive full sun and avoid over-fertilizing. Regular pruning of spent blooms can encourage a more compact growth habit.
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