Dried flowers have experienced a growth in popularity recently, and Spring is the perfect time to bring some colour to the home as the days begin to grow longer but live flowers are still weeks or months away from blooming. These dried Helichrysums can maintain their distinctive hues for much longer than their live equivalents and evoke the shades of the brighter days ahead!
What are Helichrysums?
A member of the sunflower family and with a name that translates from Greek as ‘sun gold’, species of Helichrysum are found in the wild across much of Africa, Asia and Europe and have been introduced to Britain.
Helichrysum, commonly known as strawflower, is a unique plant that retains its vibrant colors even when dried. These flowers are often used in floral arrangements, crafts, and home décor due to their longevity and stunning visuals. They belong to the Asteraceae family and are known for their papery texture and sun-like appearance
How can I use them in my home?
These dried flowers Helichrysums can therefore fit in with a wide variety of home designs, interior decoratin and evoke memories of past holidays or settings while forming a seamless part of your spring home decor. They are perfect for vases and jugs and can act either as bright focal points in muted surroundings or blend into a more colourful environment. If you are aiming for a rustic home decor look, Helichrysums work particularly well against a backdrop of a wooden surface.
What colours do they come in?
We stock dried Helichrysums in natural yellow, pink, purple and red colours, as well as a mixed bunch! You can also choose between a bunch of nine or twenty in most colours!
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