Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum graveolens (M.Bieb.) Sweet trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Hort. Brit.: 223 (1826) |
Native Range | e. Europe to Caucasus, Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 900-3670m |
Description | villose, stoloniferous, basal leaves spathulate-oblanceolate, 1-4cm, upper leaves linear, capitula spherical, numerous, in lanate corymb |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium arenarium Sm. Gnaphalium graveolens M.Bieb. Gnaphalium lavandulifolium Willd. Helichrysum commixtum K.Koch Helichrysum lavandulifolium (Willd.) D.Don |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |