How to Propagate and Grow Helichrysum
Genus: Helichrysum
Family: Asteraceae/Compositae
Species: H. italicum
Common Names: Strawflower, curry plant.
Classification: Perennial.
Height: 60cm (24inches).
Flowering: From summer through to end of autumn.
Usage: Ideal for borders and beds.
Site: Helichrysum prefer full sun, they thrive in it!
Soil: Any very free draining soil.
Propagation Methods: By seed in spring.
Do not cover seeds with compost.
Cover seeds with a thin layer of vermiculite.
Keep in light during germination.
Best germination temperature: 70 deg F.
Time from sowing to germination: 3 - 21 days.
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Division in spring.
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