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Helichrysum splendidum |
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| Common name |
everlasting |
| Family |
asteraceae |
| Life cycle |
shrub (Z7) |
| Flowers |
yellow |
| Size |
36" |
| Light |
sun |
| Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
Shrubby plant native to mountainous areas of Africa. Distinguished by its silver-hairy leaves, which provide the primary ornamental value, rather than the clusters of yellow flowers that appear throughout the growing season. Its leaves are somewhat aromatic. Best when regularly pruned.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
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- Seed from NARGS '24/'25 exchange. Baggy 70F (60%G, 5-13d)
Seedlings are tiny, slow-growing, and finnicky.
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April 11, 2025
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