Craspedia

Scientific Name: Craspedia globosa

Common Name: Billy Buttons, Drumstick Flower

Exposure: Full Sun

Blooming Time: Late Spring to Fall

Bloom Duration: Long

Fragrance: None

Plant Growing Habit: Upright, Clumping

Characteristics: Unique spherical, bright yellow flowers on tall, wiry stems; excellent for fresh and dried floral arrangements; drought-tolerant and thrives in poor, well-drained soils; attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies; adds texture and interest to garden beds and borders

Spacing: 12 to 18 inches

Height: 18 to 24 inches

Width: 12 to 18 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low; prefers well-drained soil, minimal watering once established, deadheading not required but can encourage continued blooming