Helichrysum petiolare – Plant

R95.00

Indigenous to South Africa, organically grown, and locally sourced from ethical growers committed to sustainable, Nature-friendly cultivation.

Common names: imphepho, silver bush everlasting, bedding helichrysum, liquorice plant (English); imphepho (Xhosa); kooigoed (Afrikaans).

Botanical name: Helichrysum petiolare

Potted into 100% recycled plastic nursery pot or bag.

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Description

Care Summary

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Plant Summary

Helichrysum petiolare, also called licorice plant, has velvety, round silver-gray leaves and abundant cream-coloured flowers in summer. This hardy, fast-spreading plant reaches 0.5-1m tall. Traditionally used for bedding, the and to treat coughs, wounds, and asthma. Easy to grow in full sun and sandy, well-drained soil, Helichrysum petiolare works well as a drought-tolerant groundcover or in containers. It also provides lovely texture and color to garden beds and arrangements.

Disclaimer

Our range of indigenous, organically-grown plants are intended as part of an integrated approach to wellbeing. Information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition, nor replace prescribed medication. If on medication, pregnant, lactating, or undergoing surgery please consult your healthcare professional before using plants as food or medicine.