Helichrysum microphyllum
Dwarf curry plant, Dward licorice plant, Helichrysum italicum subsp. microphyllum , Helichrysum angustifolium from Crete, Helichrysum italicum 'Nanum'
Helichrysum Helichrysum
H. microphyllum - H. microphyllum is a dwarf, bushy, evegreen subshrub with linear, aromatic, silver-grey leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowerheads from summer into autumn.
Helichrysum microphyllum is: Evergreen
Leaves smell strongly of curry.
Bushy, Erect
Yellow in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Silvery-grey in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Pruning group 10 in spring.
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Helichrysum microphyllum (Dwarf curry plant) will reach a height of 0.35m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Containers, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock
Plant in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from winter wet and cold, drying winds.
Chalky, Loamy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Helichrysum microphyllum
Dwarf curry plant, Dward licorice plant, Helichrysum italicum subsp. microphyllum , Helichrysum angustifolium from Crete, Helichrysum italicum 'Nanum'
Helichrysum Helichrysum
H. microphyllum - H. microphyllum is a dwarf, bushy, evegreen subshrub with linear, aromatic, silver-grey leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowerheads from summer into autumn.
Evergreen
Leaves smell strongly of curry.
Bushy, Erect
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Yellow in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Silvery-grey in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Pruning group 10 in spring.
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Helichrysum microphyllum (Dwarf curry plant) will reach a height of 0.35m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Containers, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock
Plant in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from winter wet and cold, drying winds.
Chalky, Loamy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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