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Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum sp. Family: Asteraceae / Compositae Strawflower, Immortelle, Helichrysum ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This is a large group that includes annuals, herbaceous perennials and shrubs. These plants love the sun and soil that is well drained. Species: Helichrysum petiolare (Trailing Dusty Miller)- it makes an attractive addition as a trailing plant or hanging pot. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping. Helichrysum bracteatum (Paper Daisy, Everlasting Daisy)- excellent in dried arrangements, strawflower is also pretty in the garden. Helichrysum sanguineum (Red everlasting)- drought-tolerant. Helichrysum italicum (Curry Plant) looks very similar to a Lavender in its leaf stage. Helichrysum oil has recently been reinvestigated as a medicinal herb. It is reputed to be good for bruises and varicose veins. The fragrance is warm, slightly honey like, rich and buttery, with green notes of wood, spices, herb. | Helichrysum italicum |
Helichrysum italicum | Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum petiolare |
Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum bracteatum |
Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum petiolare | Helichrysum petiolare |
Helichrysum sanguineum | Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum bracteatum |
Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum petiolare | Helichrysum bracteatum |
Helichrysum sanguineum | Helichrysum bracteatum | Helichrysum italicum |
Helichrysum italicum | Helichrysum italicum |
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