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RedCrocus Icicles' Licorice Plant Helichrysum thianschanicum 'Icicles'- Drought-Tolerant, Fragrant, Low-Maintenance Perennial for Borders & Rock Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 6)

RedCrocus Icicles' Licorice Plant Helichrysum thianschanicum 'Icicles'- Drought-Tolerant, Fragrant, Low-Maintenance Perennial for Borders & Rock Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 6)

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SKU:pw450279-redcrocus

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Icicles' Licorice Plant Helichrysum thianschanicum 'Icicles'

Description

A compact perennial with silvery, Licorice-scented foliage and vibrant yellow flowers. Ideal for adding texture and color to borders and rock gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, drought-tolerant landscapes, containers, and low-maintenance perennial borders.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Icicles' Licorice Plant Helichrysum thianschanicum 'Icicles'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Icicles' Licorice Plant
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall with a similar spread, bushy and compact
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 7-10
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Silvery, aromatic, lance-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: No known issues
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes, Licorice scent
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for bouquets
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Artemisia, Lavender, Sage

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Low; tolerates drought once established
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Sandy or Stony soil with good drainage
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers dry to average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: In colder zones, provide winter mulch; in frost-free areas, minimal care needed
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep when starting from seed; when transplanting, plant at same soil level
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Use a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Requires minimal watering and prefers full sun for optimal growth
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