Botanical name | Helichrysum argyrophyllum |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February October November December Plant bears yellow flowers in summer. |
Common name(s) | Golden guinea everlasting |
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Foliage | Plant has silvery grey leaves. |
Uses in landscape design | Ideal for colour-contrast plantings. |
Other languages | Silwer-sewejaartjie (A) |
Helichrysum argyrophyllum (Golden guinea everlasting)
- Botanical name: Helichrysum argyrophyllum
- Common name(s): Golden guinea everlasting
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A dense, mat-forming ground cover with silverygrey leaves and yellow flowers in summer. Ideal for colour-contrast plantings. H. petiolare (Imphepho, Kooigoed) is fast-growing (to 1m) with aromatic, silver-grey, velvety foliage. The creamy-white flowers can be used in dried-flower arrangements. Good foliage plant for mixed hanging baskets.
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Botanical Pronunciation: hel-i-KRI-sum
Helichrysum argyrophyllum requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December Plant bears yellow flowers in summer.
Plant has silvery grey leaves.