Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum woodii N.E.Br. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 600-900m |
Description | branchlets grey-white lanate, densely leafy, leaves elliptic to obovate, obtuse, tapered to petiolate base, abaxially densely white lanate, capitula in dense clusters |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | - |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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