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Helichrysum petiolare

Licorice Plant

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Information by:         Photographer: Janet Hunter

 

Description

This groundcover will grow 1'-3' high and has clumped light green leaves. It does well in full sun and dry soil.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow, White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant

Leaf Color

White

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.