Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum inornatum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 1500-2300m |
Description | leaves linear, thin, soft, adaxially flat, scabrous, abaxially thinly greyish pilose, 3-veined, inflorescence cymose, bracts pale golden-brown |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
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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