Colorful Eternal Golden Balls

Golden Ball, also known as Golden Hammer Flower or Golden Hammer Flower, scientific name Australian Drumstick Chrysanthemum, Latin name Craspedia globosa, belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly referred to as the Golden Ball in China. Originating from Australia, this perennial herbaceous flower is often cultivated as an annual plant. Its leaves are narrow and lanceolate, waxy, and covered with grayish white soft hairs. The leaves are grayish green, with a rosette like base. The stem is upright with few branches, and the top is a golden yellow spherical flower. It is composed of many tubular flowers, forming a cluster inflorescence, drumstick like or golden ball like. Excellent fresh cut and dried flowers, with a long vase life, are commonly used as flower accessories for brides holding flowers, headwear, groom's corsage, table flowers, bouquets, cakes, and table floral decorations.