Statice 'Rat Tail'
Statice 'Rat Tail'

Statice 'Rat Tail'

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The textural pink blooms of rat tail statice will undoubtedly add colour and interest to any bouquet or floral design. Blooms are produced along wispy, branching stems, and despite a delicate appearance, statice is very hardy and easy to grow. Beautiful in the garden or vase. May be used fresh or dried.

Plant type: annual  

Height: 24-30”

Planting depth: surface sow

Exposure: full sun

Plant spacing: 9” 

Approx seeds per packet: 100

How to sow: 

Sow seeds indoors 5-6 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds lightly as light is required for germination. Harden off and transplant outdoors after last frost. Pinching not necessary.

Care:

Statice is an easy to grow annual and perfect for beginning cut flower growers. Harvest mature stems, when all flowers have opened. For dried flowers, hang bunches upside down in a dark place. 80-95 days to maturity.