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Helichrysum splendidum

Also Known As

  • Helichrysum alveolatum
  • Helichrysum trilineatum
  • Cape Gold

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

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Helichrysum splendidum plant details

Helichrysum splendidum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In summer mustard and yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helichrysum splendidum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: mustard and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helichrysum splendidum

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Helichrysum splendidum plant

How to Grow Helichrysum splendidum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • mustard
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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