(Strawflower) Bracteantha Dreamtime® Jumbo Red, commonly known as strawflower, is a vibrant, heat-loving annual celebrated for its bold, papery red blooms with golden-yellow centers. These long-lasting flowers resemble everlastings and retain their color and shape even when dried, making them excellent for both fresh and dried floral arrangements.

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Dreamtime® Jumbo Red reaches a height of 10-12 inches with a spread of 10-12 inches. It performs in zones 9-11 as a tender perennial but is widely grown as an annual in cooler zones. This variety is highly drought tolerant once established, making it a great choice for hot, dry garden sites, containers, or rock gardens.

Its vivid blooms attract a variety of pollinators, especially bees and butterflies. It is also deer and rabbit resistant, helping to minimize browsing damage. Use in borders, mixed containers, pollinator gardens, or as a long-blooming accent in sunny beds. Dreamtime® Jumbo Red delivers bold color and reliable performance from spring through fall. The Perfect addition for you Fall combination planters.