Helichrysum alucense
Helichrysum alucense, commonly known as Everlasting, is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun with low water requirements. It typically grows to a height of 0.5–1 meter and blooms with yellow and orange flowers from July to September. This plant prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.5–1 m
Spread
0.4–0.6 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
Plant in a location with full sun exposure and ensure the soil is well-draining. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage further blooms. It is a good choice for attracting pollinators.