Sunset Petal

Flower type: Biennial (Grows along the ground or other low surfaces.)

This modest-sized flower grows up to 2.0 feet (61 cm) tall. Its orange-yellow stem is very thin, and the tiny, burgundy leaves are very narrow and elongated with irregular edges. 18 leaves grow at the base of the stem.

Lots of small flowers grow along the length of the stem. The flowers are 10 cm (3.9 inches) wide, with hazel petals that gradient shift to yellow on the outer edge. The central disk is slate. The flower head is an uncoordinated mess of 38 curved petals. They detach easily.

It has a delicate scent that smells like rotten egg, and it has an average amount of pollen. It is pollinated by insects and is enjoyed by several specific types of insect.

It is almost impossible to grow from cuttings.
It is suitable for creating fine, soft textiles

Colors:

burgundy

hazel

orange-yellow

slate

yellow