Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum litorale Bolus trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 5-1500m |
Description | snowy white tomentose, stems thin, ramose, leaves linear-spathulate, obtuse, complicate, patent, capitula solitary, sessile, supporting by floral leaves |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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 , 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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