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How to grow strawflower
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Growing conditions
Lifecycle
Annual
Sun
Full sun
Soil pH
6 to 8
Common problems
downy mildew
needs staking when tall
self seeding
Sources
North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox (NC State Extension): Xerochrysum bracteatum (Strawflower)
Last updated
June 18, 2026
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