Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum griseolanatum Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2600m |
Description | branchlets grey-white lanate, leaves imbricate, to 15mm, oblong or elliptic, obtuse or acute, margins revolute, grey-white lanate, capitula cylindrical in dense clusters |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, 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 spring |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , 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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