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Helichrysum pandurifolium
... very strong aromatic odour. Fig. 2. A typical specimen of Helichrysum pandurifolium , showing height and width when ... Alternately arranged, strongly aromatic, ovate leaves of Helichrysum pandurifolium , with grey-wool on both sides and ... involucral bracts. (Photo Marcus Melck) It is similar to Helichrysum patulum and H. petiolare , however it may be ...
Helichrysum sutherlandii
... Velembo Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden May 2021 Helichrysum sutherlandii is a well-branched shrublet that ... help prevent water loss making it a water-wise plant. Helichrysum Helichrysum sutherlandii can be propagated from both cuttings ...
Helichrysum patulum
... in spring to midsummer (September–February). When the Helichrysum patulum flowerhead reaches the end of its cycle, ... by its distinct petiole and leaves that are not crinkly. Helichrysum patulum grows on sandy flats and coastal dunes ... drought, and are wind resistant and frost tolerant. The Helichrysum patulum flowers attract pollinating insects, such ...
Helichrysum dasyanthum
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden June 2014 Helichrysum dasyanthum is a small, erect multistemmed shrub, ... around the style and the stigma is two lobed. Helichrysum dasyanthum occurs on the sand flats and slopes of ... bees and butterflies, are attracted to the flowers. Helichrysum Helichrysum dasyanthum is easily propagated from ...
Helichrysum grandiflorum
... Botanical Garden (Millennium Seed Bank) April 2013 Helichrysum grandiflorum is a rather tufted subshrub up to 50 ... is 0.75 mm long, barrel-shaped, ribbed and without hairs. Helichrysum grandiflorum is endemic to the mountains of the ... slopes. It is suitable for winter-rainfall gardens. Helichrysum This is an easy plant to grow and makes an ...
Helichrysum cymosum subsp. cymosum
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden July 2012 Helichrysum cymosum subsp. cymosum is a fast growing, well ... place of a calyx). There are two recognized subspecies of Helichrysum cymosum : subsp. cymosum and subsp. calvum which ... Eastern Cape and as far as Lake St Lucia in KwaZulu-Natal. Helichrysum This is an easy plant to grow and an excellent ...
Helichrysum nudifolium var. pilosellum
... Free State National Botanical Garden March 2009 Helichrysum nudifolium var. pilosellum is a perennial herb up ... or rain. The flowering time is from October to March. Helichrysum nudifolium var. pilosellum occurs at high ... full sun, and thrives in dry conditions. The flowers of Helichrysum nudifolium var. pilosellum attract lots of small ...
Helichrysum cooperi
... Free State National Botanical Garden February 2009 Helichrysum cooperi is a fast-growing biennial herb up to 1.5 ... At their top the 'seeds' have a tuft of fine bristles. Helichrysum cooperi grows in the Free State, Kwazulu-Natal, ... and often grows near or on forest margins. The flowers of Helichrysum cooperi attract many small insects like bees, ...
Helichrysum aureonitens
... National Herbarium, Pretoria December 2007 This perennial Helichrysum has many slender, erect, stems, about 300 mm ... are one-seeded and each bears a number of fine bristles. Helichrysum aureonitens is widespread in grassland from ... blown or washed away from the parent. This species of Helichrysum acts as a good soil binder. Helichrysum ...
Helichrysum platypterum
... have been observed flowering in November and January. Helichrysum platypterum is usually found on moist grassy ... Seed dispersal is by wind or water or both. Helichrysum Not much is known about the cultivation of this ... of areas from semi-coastal to alpine habitats. The genus Helichrysum was named by Phillip Miller who was in charge of ...
Helichrysum herniarioides
... & JJJ Mnengwane National Herbarium Pretoria March 2007 Helichrysum herniaroides is a prostrate annual herb with a ... with its peak flowering time from July to September. Helichrysum herniarioides is widely distributed in the ... areas. It produces copious seeds that are wind-dispersed. Helichrysum Nothing is known about the cultivation, but ...
Helichrysum molestum
... & JJJ Mnengwane National Herbarium Pretoria March 2007 Helichrysum molestum is a perennial herb up to 1 m tall, ... as the florets. It flowers mainly in March and April. Helichrysum molestum can be easily be confused with H. ... from H. cooperi by its perennial habit and larger heads. Helichrysum molestum favours moist ground in rough, usually ...
Helichrysum foetidum
... National Herbarium, Pretoria November 2005 This Helichrysum is a robust, biennial, strong-smelling herb. The ... fire is unlikely to interfere with their reproduction. Helichrysum Plant in a warm, sunny position in ... are a common pest and can be removed by hand. The genus Helichrysum Mill. was named by Phillip Miller (1691-1771), a ...
Helichrysum appendiculatum
... and February, but as early as August and as late as April. Helichrysum appendiculatum occurs in grasslands from ... is achieved by wind. Insects are known to pollinate Helichrysum appendiculatum. Helichrysum Helichrysum appendiculatum is easy to grow but ...
Helichrysum odoratissimum
... Swelankomo National Herbarium, Pretoria December 2004 Helichrysum odoratissimum is a strongly aromatic, much ... and will colonize bare areas such as roadsides and paths. Helichrysum Propagation is by seed and stem cuttings. Set ... temporary and replace it every 2-3 years. The genus name, Helichrysum , refers to the golden yellow flowers and comes ...
Helichrysum petiolare
... effect of this plant in midsummer (December and January). Helichrysum petiolare occurs in the drier inland parts, ... of bristly hairs at one end, and are dispersed by wind. Helichrysum This plant can be propagated from cuttings or ... rapidly and should be cut back occasionally. The cultivar Helichrysum petiolare 'Limelight' has luminescent ...
Helichrysum umbraculigerum
... Trish Hutton-Squire Kirstenbosch Garden Centre March 2004 Helichrysum umbraculigerum is a fast-growing, erect, ... implies a frost tolerant, summer rainfall plant. Helichrysum This plant naturally occurs in the summer ... cutflower, producing up to 50 long stems per adult plant. Helichrysum umbraculigerum must be grown in full sun or ...
Helichrysum splendidum
... Botanical Garden December 2003 A fast-growing shrub, Helichrysum splendidum can grow to 1.5 m x 1 m within 2 ... in the centres. The flowers have a slightly sweet perfume. Helichrysum splendidum occurs naturally in the ... woolly hairs and small leaf surface reduce transpiration. Helichrysum This easy-to-grow shrub requires very little ...
Helichrysum nudifolium
... Xaba Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2003 Helichrysum nudifolium is a fast-growing, perennial herb.The ... m. It flowers during summer and autumn (October to May). Helichrysum nudifolium occurs naturally in grasslands and is ... frost- and drought-tolerant as it grows at high altitudes. Helichrysum nudifolium is pollinated by bees and the seed is ...
Helichrysum populifolium
... der Walt Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden July 2002 Helichrysum populifolium is a soft, woody shrub that grows to ... are also covered by the same white felt as the leaves. Helichrysum populifolium flowers from March to May; the ... on cliffs above the gorges and large rocky outcrops. Helichrysum In the garden, the poplar helichrysum, with its ...