helichrysum orientale
Helichrysum orientale, sometimes known as the Oriental Everlasting, is a truly striking plant with silvery foliage and papery, long-lasting yellow flowers. Known for its resilience and ornamental value, Helichrysum orientale has become a favourite option for gardeners across New Zealand seeking drought-tolerant, low-maintenance plants that provide year-round interest. Whether you’re keen to brighten up a border or searching for hardy options for coastal gardens, this unique species is versatile, easy to grow, and offers aesthetic appeal for every outdoor space.
Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant)
Helichrysum petiolare, commonly known as the Licorice plant, is a popular, evergreen shrub that is often used as a groundcover. It produces long stems that host small and rounded, grey-silver leaves. The leaves are complemented with cream-coloured flowers in summer as it grows to 50 cm tall and 1.5 m wide. Helichrysum petiolare is commonly included in rock and cottage gardens, used in border plantings, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like, or mass planted as a groundcover on a bank.
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Helichrysum argyrophyllum
Helichrysum argyrophyllum is a shrub grown for its attractive foliage and pretty flowers. The grey leaves have a velvet coating which give them a very soft appearance. They are held densely on spreading stems, and are complemented with small, yellow flowers through summer as it grows to about 50 cm tall and 1 m wide. Helichrysum argyrophyllum is commonly used as a groundcover, included in a mixed planting, or grown anywhere the unusualness of this plant can be appreciated. It is well suited to planting around outdoor living areas such as pools and can be mass planted on a bank or the like.
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