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Helichrysum petiolare
Helichrysum · Asteraceae
Helichrysum petiolare, the licorice-plant or liquorice plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a subshrub native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa — where it is known as impepho — and to Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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Classification
Genus
Helichrysum
Family
Asteraceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Helichrysum petiolare belongs to the Helichrysum genus within the Asteraceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Helichrysum petiolare.
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Further reading
- 01Helichrysum petiolare taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
