Everlastings
(Plants that Dry Nicely)

Compiled by Terry L. Yockey

ACROLINIUM (Helipterum roseum) ANNUAL
AGERATUM, GOLDEN (Lonus inodora) ANNUAL
AMARANTH, LOVE-LIES-BLEEDING (Amaranthus caudatus) ANNUAL
AMMOBIUM (Ammobium elatum) ANNUAL
BABY'S BREATH (Gypsophila paniculata) PERENNIAL
BELLS OF IRELAND (Molucella laevis) ANNUAL
CASPIA (Limonium ferulaceum) ANNUAL
CHINESE LANTERN (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetti) PERENNIAL
CLARY SAGE (Salvia horminum) ANNUAL
COCKSCOMB (Celosia argentea var. cristata) ANNUAL
CORN FLOWER, BACHELOR BUTTONS (Centaurea cyanus) ANNUAL
DUSTY MILLER (Senecio cineraria) ANNUAL
FEVERFEW (Chrysanthemum parthenium) BIENNIAL
GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena globosa) ANNUAL
GLOBE THISTLE (Echinops spp.) PERENNIAL
GOLDEN MARGUERITE (Anthemis tinctoria) PERENNIAL
GRASS, BUNNY TAIL (Lagurus ovatus) ANNUAL
GRASS, QUAKING GRASS (Briza maxima) ANNUAL
IMMORTELLE (Xeranthemum annuum) ANNUAL
JEWELS OF OPAR (Talinum paniculatum) ANNUAL
JOE PYE WEED (Eupatorium purpureum) PERENNIAL
LADY’S MANTLE (Alchemilla mollis) PERENNIAL
LAMB'S EAR (Stachys byzantina) PERENNIAL
LARKSPUR (Delphinium consolida) ANNUAL
LAVENDER (Lavendula spp.) PERENNIAL/ANNUAL
LOVE-IN-A-MIST (Nigella damascena) ANNUAL
MONEY PLANT (Lunaria annua) BIENNIAL
PEARLY EVERLASTING (Anaphalis margaritacea) PERENNIAL
SILVER KING ARTEMISA (Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver King') PERENNIAL
SILVER QUEEN ARTEMISIA (Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver Queen') PERENNIAL
STATICE (Limonium sinuatum) ANNUAL
STATICE, SEA LAVENDER (Limonium latifolium) PERENNIAL
STRAWFLOWER (Helichrysum bracteatum) ANNUAL
SUNFLOWERS (Helianthus spp.) ANNUAL
SWEET ANNIE (Artemisia annua) ANNUAL
TANSY (Tanacetum vulgare) PERENNIAL
YARROW (Achillea spp.) PERENNIAL

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