| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum pulchellum DC. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Helichrysum concinnum N.E.Br. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 700-1200m |
| Description | stem white arachnose, leaves semiamplexicaule, oblong, loosely lanate, whitish, capitula 2-3, terminal, involucral bracts scarious, glabrous, ovate, obtuse, erect |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | reddish brown |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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