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Helichrysum retortum


Helichrysum retortum

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Ground cover silvery shrublet. Leaves covered with silvery-silky hairs. Papery and everlasting white flowers with yellow centres in summer. Natural habitat is coastal sands and cliffs. Best in an open sunny site. Avoid very cold wet conditions.

 
Genus
Helichrysum
Species   retortum
Cultivar  

Common name
Sea Strawflower

Family name
Asteraceae
Place of origin
South Africa


DETAILS
Height
10 cm
Width
50 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type

Moisture

Exposure


Perennials

Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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