Bracteantha ‘Mohave TM Yellow’ 15cm Pot
Common Name: Strawflower

Bracteantha ‘Mohave TM Yellow’ is a specific cultivar of strawflower, belonging to the Bracteantha genus. Strawflowers are known for their colorful, papery flowers that resemble straw or dried flowers even when fresh.

Colour
As the name suggests, ‘Mohave TM Yellow’ features vibrant yellow flowers. The colour is likely to be a bright and cheerful yellow, adding a sunny touch to gardens and floral arrangements.

Size
The overall size of the plant can vary, but strawflowers generally range from about 30cm to 90cm in height.

Cultivation
Bracteantha ‘Mohave TM Yellow’ is often cultivated as an annual or perennial, depending on the climate. It is well-suited for garden borders, beds, and containers. These plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.

Blooming Period
Strawflowers typically have a long blooming period, providing colourful flowers throughout the growing season. The blooms are known for their ability to retain their colour and form even after drying.

Drought Tolerance
Strawflowers are generally drought-tolerant once established, making them suitable for arid or dry climates. However, regular watering is important, especially during dry spells.

Uses
The flowers of Bracteantha ‘Mohave TM Yellow’ are often used in fresh flower arrangements, and they can also be dried for long-lasting decorative purposes. The dried flowers can be used in crafts or floral projects.

Pruning
Regular deadheading (removing spent flowers) can encourage continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.