Helichrysum petiolare

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Licorice Plant

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Information by: Photographer: Janet Hunter

Description

This groundcover will grow 1'-3' high and has clumped light green leaves. It does well in full sun and dry soil.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

Flower Color

Yellow, White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant

Leaf Color

White

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.

Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers