Description
(Helichrysum petiolare )
A quick growing, shrubby, evergreen plant, creamy white flowers appear in summer but the feature of the plant is its foliage.
POSITION & USES
All Helichrysum prefer a sunny position. Normal garden soil will produce good results. Plant at the back of a bed or against a fence. Allow it space to grow. Very tolerant of dry weather.
CULTIVATION
Easy to grow and requires little attention except occasional pruning to maintain a compact shape.
FERTILISING
Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed from spring to autumn will keep it looking its best.
Plant Attributes
| HAT COLOUR | Silver |
|---|---|
| SPECIAL QUALITIES | This Helichrysum is a rapid growing plant with dense, round, silver leaves. It is a great background plant, Small hedge or filler. |
| FLOWERS | The creamy white flowers appear in summer but the feature of the plant is its foliage. |
| PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE | 1 |
| HABIT | A quick growing, shrubby, evergreen plant. |
| WIDTH | 1.2m |
| HEIGHT | 1.3m |
