| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum krookii Moeser trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1650-2835m |
| Description | leaves in basal rosette, 10cm long, glandular-hirsute, abruptly tapered to amplexicaule, petiolate base, inflorescence dense, 2-7cm wide |
| Size | 30-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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 , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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