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Helichrysum petiolare

Licorice Plant

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Information by:         Photographer: Janet Hunter

 

Description

This groundcover will grow 1'-3' high and has clumped light green leaves. It does well in full sun and dry soil.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow, White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant

Leaf Color

White

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.