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Xeranthemum Species, Paper Flower

Xeranthemumcylindraceum

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Xeranthemum (zer-AN-the-mum)
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Species
cylindraceum (sil-in-DRAK-ee-um)
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Synonym
Xeranthemum cylindricum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Lavender
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color
Bronze
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Flowers are good for drying and preserving
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

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