Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum'
Also Known As
- Variegated Licorice Plant
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 18"
- W: 36"-48"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum' plant details
Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, green and variegated
- Mature size: 36 IN - 48 IN - wide, 0 - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A sprawling evergreen shrub forming dense patches, an ideal ground cover, making an attractive foil for other plants. The felty leaves, marked grey-green and cream, appear more variegated through winter while turning more silvery for the summer. Bears sprays of small insignificant white flowers in summer.
By: Zephs
Similar to the species, but with variegated gray-green and cream leaves.
By: Native Sons
Gardening facts about Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum' plant
How to Grow Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum'
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- chartreuse
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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