Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum albirosulatum Killick trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2500m |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of silvery-white pilose branchlets, spathulate, to 25mm long, silvery-white, shiny pilose, capitula in heads, 1-2cm wide |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Lesotho , 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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