
Helichrysum 'Hi Ho Silver'
This charming perennial is valued for its soft, velvety, silvery foliage that cascades gracefully over containers, walls, or garden edges. Its trailing habit adds movement and texture, creating a light and airy presence that complements a wide range of plantings.
Although mainly grown for its foliage, it produces small, subtle flowers in summer, enhancing its gentle, silvery tones without overwhelming the overall effect. It is particularly effective in mixed pots, hanging baskets, or as a soft contrast to darker foliage plants in borders.
Thriving in full sun, it prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established. Minimal maintenance is required, though occasional trimming keeps the plant neat and encourages fresh growth. Its resilient habit makes it a reliable choice for containers and outdoor displays.
Perfect for gardeners seeking year-round interest, low-maintenance elegance, and silvery texture, this plant brings sophistication and a gentle, flowing quality to sunny spaces, brightening both garden beds and decorative plantings.
Description and Attributes
Product Code
HLYHH
Genus
Helichrysum
Species
Petiolare
Botanical Name
Helichrysum petiolare
Height
90-180cm
Width
90-180cm
Flower Timing
nil
Seasonality
Summer catalogue
Climate
Cool to Mediterranean
Pot size
10cm
Frost hardiness
Frost Tender
Aspect
Full Sun to Semi Shade
Water needs
1







