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Botanical name
Helichrysum italicum 'Korma'
Other names
Curry plant 'Korma', Korma curry plant, Helichrysum angustifolium 'Korma'
Genus
Variety or Cultivar
'Korma' _ 'Korma' is a small, bushy, evergreen sub-shrub with linear, silver-white, aromatic leaves and clusters of small mustard-yellow flowers in summer.
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
Leaves smell strongly of curry.
Habit
Bushy, Erect
COLOUR
Flower
Yellow in Summer
Foliage
Silvery-grey, White in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
WHERE TO GROW
Helichrysum italicum 'Korma' (Curry plant 'Korma') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock
Cultivation
Plant in poorl or moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from winter wet and cold, drying winds.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered