Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum lacteum Coss. & Durieu trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves oblong or spathulate, tomentose-arachnose, obtuse or acute, capitula spherical, long pedunculate, in corymb, phyllaries oblong, obtuse, hirsute |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | creamy, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Libya , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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