curry leaf plant for sale nz
Looking for a curry leaf plant for sale in NZ? Discover the aromatic charm of Helichrysum italicum, often called the curry plant, and a fantastic choice for Kiwi gardens seeking a unique look and fragrance. Although not related to the true curry leaf plant (Murraya koenigii), Helichrysum italicum is prized for its silvery, soft foliage and its ability to add a distinctive curry-like scent to your garden or landscape. Whether you’re an enthusiastic gardener or a curious cook, this Mediterranean native is as easy to grow as it is rewarding.
Helichrysum italicum (Curry Plant)
Curry Plant
Helichrysum italicum, commonly known as the Curry Plant, is known for its distinctive curry smell, colourful foliage, and pretty flowers. The foliage is silver-grey with a soft looking appearance and becomes adorned with clusters of yellow flowers atop slender stems in summer. The flowers complement the foliage perfectly as it grows to 60 cm tall and 1 m wide. Helichrysum italicum is commonly included cottage gardens, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like, or mass planted as a groundcover on a bank.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
60 cm - Spread:
1.00 m - Flowering time:
Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
