Paper Daisy Flower Seeds - Heirloom Seeds, Everlasting Flowers, Cut Flowers, Dried Bouquets, Craft Flowers, Cottage Garden, OP, Non-GMO

Paper Daisy (Helipterum roseum) is a stunning heirloom annual known for its papery pink petals and bright yellow centers. These long-lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers, dried arrangements, and floral crafts. Whether you want to add charm to your cottage garden or create timeless dried bouquets, Paper Daisy is an easy-to-grow choice that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Its everlasting flowers retain their beauty even after drying, making them ideal for floral arrangements, home décor, and craft projects.

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Why Choose Paper Daisy Flower Seeds?

• Beautiful, Everlasting Blooms – Papery pink petals with bright yellow centers.
• Perfect for Drying & Crafting – Ideal for dried bouquets, wreaths, and home décor.
• Long-Lasting Cut Flowers – Holds color and shape for extended vase life.
• Easy to Grow & Low Maintenance – Suitable for beginners and expert gardeners.
• Great for Cottage Gardens & Borders – Adds delicate charm to garden beds.
• Non-GMO & Open-Pollinated – Supports sustainable gardening.
• Eco-Friendly Packaging – Resealable packets made from recycled materials.

Product Details

• Scientific Name: Helipterum roseum
• Plant Type: Annual
• Flower Colors: Soft pink with yellow centers
• Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
• Height: 12-24 inches
• Sunlight Needs: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil (pH 6.0-7.0)
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate
• Package Quantity: 0.25g (~100 Seeds)

How to Grow Paper Daisy from Seeds

Best Time to Plant

• Indoors: Start seeds 6-8 weeks before the last frost for early blooms.
• Outdoors: Direct sow after the last frost when soil temperatures are at least 60°F.

Where to Plant

• Sunlight: Requires full sun for best growth and flowering.
• Soil Conditions: Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Avoid heavy clay.

How to Plant

1. Prepare the Soil: Loosen the top layer and remove weeds.
2. Sow Seeds: Gently press seeds into the soil without covering, as they need light to germinate.
3. Watering: Mist the soil lightly and keep it evenly moist during germination.
4. Spacing: Thin seedlings to 6-12 inches apart for optimal growth.

Care & Maintenance

• Watering: Moderate watering; allow soil to dry slightly between watering.
• Mulching: Apply a light layer of organic mulch to retain moisture.
• Fertilization: Minimal feeding required; a balanced organic fertilizer once per month is sufficient.
• Deadheading: Regularly remove faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

Harvesting & Drying Paper Daisy Flowers

For Fresh Cut Flowers

• Harvest Time: When flowers are fully open, early in the morning for the best freshness.
• How to Cut: Use sharp scissors and place stems in water immediately.

For Dried Flowers & Crafts

• Best Harvest Time: When buds just begin to open, as they will continue blooming after cutting.
• Drying Process:
  • Cut stems at 6-10 inches long.
  • Hang upside down in a dark, dry place with good airflow.
  • Drying typically takes 2-3 weeks.

Benefits of Growing

1. Perfect for Dried Floral Arrangements

• Retains color and shape even after drying, making it great for crafts and home décor.
• Adds natural beauty to wreaths, bouquets, and shadow boxes.

2. Low-Maintenance & Drought-Tolerant

• Thrives in low-water conditions, making it ideal for xeriscaping.
• Self-seeding annual that returns each year with minimal effort.

3. Supports Pollinators

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, promoting biodiversity.

4. Ideal for Small & Large Gardens

• Works well in cottage gardens, borders, and rock gardens.
• Compact size makes it great for container gardening.

5. Non-GMO & Eco-Friendly

• Open-pollinated and free from pesticides, fungicides, or synthetic chemicals.
• Packaged in recyclable, biodegradable materials.

About Our Paper Daisy Heirloom Seeds

• Non-GMO & Open-Pollinated – Ensures natural, sustainable gardening.
• High Germination Rates – Tested for quality and reliability.
• Eco-Friendly Packaging – Resealable, biodegradable seed packets reduce waste.
• Chemical-Free – No pesticides, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.

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Add the timeless beauty of Paper Daisies to your garden! Their soft pink blooms, long-lasting appeal, and easy growth make them a must-have for cut flowers, dried bouquets, and floral crafts.

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