Curry Plant
(Helichrysum italicum subsp serotinum)

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The Curry Plant is named for its pungent-smelling foliage, particularly during a hot day in summer. It forms a small shrub, 50cm in height with silver narrow leaves. It is useful as a low-clipped hedge it can also be left to grow in a natural rounded form.

Type
Exotic
Maintenance
Low
Water use
Minimal
Lifecycle
Perennial
Container
Zero
Size
Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
Foliage
Evergreen
Zones
Semi-arid with summer rain, Arid interior, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
Soils
Sandy, Loam, Clay
Regions
Yarra Valley Water plants
Shade levels
Full sun
Gardens
Mediterranean