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Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice' (Everlasting flower 'Lemon Licorice')
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0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.6m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice'
Other names
Everlasting flower 'Lemon Licorice', Licorice plant 'Lemon Licorice'
Genus
Helichrysum Helichrysum
Variety or Cultivar
'Lemon Licorice' _ 'Lemon Licorice' is a trailing, evergreen shrub, often grown as an annual, with rounded, woolly, yellow-green leaves, silvery-grey when young, and loose corymbs of insignificant, cream flower heads in summer and autumn.
Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice' is: Evergreen
Habit
Trailing
Flower
Cream in Summer; Cream in Autumn
Foliage
Silvery-grey in Spring; Yellow-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice' (Everlasting flower 'Lemon Licorice') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Suitable for use in hanging baskets or as bedding in dry, sunny sites.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice'
Other names
Everlasting flower 'Lemon Licorice', Licorice plant 'Lemon Licorice'
Genus
Helichrysum Helichrysum
Variety or Cultivar
'Lemon Licorice' _ 'Lemon Licorice' is a trailing, evergreen shrub, often grown as an annual, with rounded, woolly, yellow-green leaves, silvery-grey when young, and loose corymbs of insignificant, cream flower heads in summer and autumn.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Trailing
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Colour
Flower
Cream in Summer; Cream in Autumn
Foliage
Silvery-grey in Spring; Yellow-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice' (Everlasting flower 'Lemon Licorice') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Suitable for use in hanging baskets or as bedding in dry, sunny sites.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9
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