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Helichrysum 'Icicles'

Botanical name: Helichrysum thianschanicum 'Icicles'

Other names: Licorice plant 'Icicles'

'Icicles' is an evergreen perennial grown for its attractive, linear, silver leaves. It is a good addition to containers, providing interesting texture and colour. In summer and autumn, it bears terminal clusters of tiny, yellow flowers.

H 25cm x S 30cm.

Cultivation: Plant in a poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun (to partial shade). Do not overwater. Protect from winter wet and cold dry winds. Propagate from cuttings.

Family: Asteraceae

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