strawflower

Dried arrangement bloom

A strawflower is an Australian plant with papery, brightly colored flower heads that retain their shape and color when dried, making them popular in dried flower arrangements.

The stiff, petal-like bracts have a straw-like texture—hence the name.

She added strawflowers to the wreath for lasting color.

dried

desiccated

Thoroughly dehydrated

preserved · potpourri · sachet · wreath · arrangement · craft · pressed · crunchy · rustling · texture

everlasting

eternal

Lasting without end

lasting · timeless · enduring · perpetual · keepsake · memory · remembrance · wreath · memorial · long-lasting

botanical

asteraceae

Daisy plant family

bract · floret · herbaceous · angiosperm · seedling · germination · propagation · pollination

color

golden

Bright yellow, or precious

red · white · purple · bronze · salmon · crimson · vivid · bright · vibrant · colorful

decorative

bouquet

Arranged cluster of blooms

floristry · wreath · craft · display · ornament · garland · decoration · wedding · table setting · home decor

garden

bedding

Materials covering a mattress

xeriscaping · drought-tolerant · summer bloom · pollinator · butterfly · bee · landscape · container

Categories
Opposites
texture and tactile quality

strawflowerpeony

Fragrant, many-petaled ornamental

poppy · rose · lamb's ear · magnolia · tulip

fragrance

strawflowerjasmine

Aromatic climbing plant

gardenia · rose · tuberose · lily of the valley · freesia

longevity and perishability

strawflowerpoppy

Scarlet bloom, opium source

tulip · peony · daffodil · iris · dahlia

Family

strawflowers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G