An eternal white under the sun

The Bracteantha Mohave 'White' is an ode to pure light. This modern everlasting flower offers brilliant white flowers, almost pearly, with soft yellow centers, evoking stars frozen in the full summer glow. Fleshy and papery, its rigid bracts seem made of dried silk, retaining their beauty even when picked—hence its name, everlasting.

From the Mohave range, renowned for its floriferousness, heat resistance, and compact habit, this variety combines contemporary aesthetics and horticultural performance. Perfect for vibrant flowerbeds, bright planters, or long-lasting bouquets, it endures summer without fading.

General characteristics

Type: Annual (perennial in mild climates, but often grown as an annual)
Height: 30–40 cm
Width: 25–35 cm
Flowering: From May until the first frosts
Flowers: White, round, textured, yellow center, 4–6 cm in diameter
Foliage: Grey-green, elongated, slightly downy

Growing conditions

Exposure: Full sun (essential for abundant flowering)
Soil: Light, well-drained, even poor
Hardiness: Not very hardy (to be protected or grown as an annual)
Tolerance: Excellent tolerance to heat, drought, and wind

Maintenance

• Moderate watering, spaced between applications (very low water once established)

• Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming

• Monthly fertilization sufficient in rich soil

• Ideal in poor soil, with no need for demanding care

Uses

Perfect for:

• Full sun flowerbeds, rockeries, summer borders

• Pots, planters, and containers exposed to the south

• Dried flower arrangements, thanks to its flowers that retain shape and color

• Natural or Mediterranean gardens, drought-resistant

The Bracteantha Mohave 'White' embodies radiant simplicity, lasting elegance, and plant autonomy. It is made for gardeners who want charm without constraint, style without artifice—a touch of white that doesn't fade, even in the most intense heat.