| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum bellum Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31: 15 (1971) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. to Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2400-3650m |
| Description | leaves sparsely hirsute, dark blue-green and distinctly veined, capitula scarious, ca. 3cm across, with yellow disc |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |
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