Helichrysum consists of annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials, and shrubs, typically characterized by their gray-haired leaves and papery flower heads that last.

Helichrysum herbaceum

Helichrysum hybrid

Helichrysum hypoleucum

Helichrysum interjacens

Helichrysum intermedium

Helichrysum italicum is a compact, evergreen sub-shrub characterized by its narrow, silvery-grey leaves that emit a curry-like aroma. It produces small clusters of yellow flowerheads that are arranged in a rounded formation.

Helichrysum italicum

Helichrysum italicum 'Dartington'

Helichrysum italicum 'Glaucum'

Helichrysum italicum 'Hybcramar4'PBR

Helichrysum italicum 'Korma' PBR is a compact, evergreen sub-shrub that reaches up to 60 cm in height. Its slender, silvery foliage emits a distinct curry aroma. During the summer months, it produces clusters of small yellow flowers that form rounded shapes.

Helichrysum italicum 'Korma'PBR

Helichrysum italicum Silver Stitch ('Hybhs20024')

Helichrysum italicum Silvio Spreading ('Klehs18538')

Helichrysum italicum Sylvito Patio ('Vohep1025')

Helichrysum italicum from Crete

Helichrysum italicum subsp. italicum is a perennial subshrub that can grow up to 70 cm in height. Its foliage consists of aromatic, slender, silvery leaves measuring up to 4 cm long. From early to late summer, it produces flowerheads that can reach 8 cm in diameter, featuring clusters of small, bright yellow florets enclosed within cylindrical bracts. In the autumn, the flowers open to reveal fluffy white seeds.

Helichrysum italicum subsp. italicum

This compact shrub features aromatic, grey-silver foliage and produces an abundance of yellow flower heads. Its silvery leaves provide consistent color throughout the year.

Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum

Helichrysum italicum tall

Helichrysum lacteum

Helichrysum leucopsideum

Helichrysum lingulatum

Helichrysum lobbii

Helichrysum marginatum DC.

Helichrysum martimum

Helichrysum mauritianum

Helichrysum melanophthalmum

Helichrysum melitense

Helichrysum meyeri-johannis

Helichrysum microphyllum (Willd.) Cambess.

Helichrysum microphyllum Lining Silver ('Helisctis'PBR)

Helichrysum microphyllum ambig.

Helichrysum milfordiae is an evergreen perennial that develops a dense mat of rosettes featuring small, silvery foliage. In spring, it produces solitary flower heads measuring 2-3 cm across, which are white on the front and deep crimson on the back, supported by stems reaching up to 10 cm in height.

Helichrysum milfordiae

Helichrysum milliganii

Helichrysum monogynum

Helichrysum montanum

Helichrysum monticola

Helichrysum mussae

Helichrysum nanum

Helichrysum orientale

Helichrysum pagophilum

Helichrysum pallasii Ledeb.

Helichrysum pallidum

Helichrysum pamphylicum P.H. Davis & Kupicha

Helichrysum paralium

Helichrysum petiolare is a low-growing sub-shrub that reaches up to 45 cm in height. It features white stems adorned with broadly ovate, evergreen leaves covered in fine gray hairs. During late summer and autumn, it produces small, unremarkable white flowerheads on upright stems.

Helichrysum petiolare

Helichrysum petiolare 'Goring Silver' is a perennial that is often cultivated as an annual. It features rounded, silvery-grey foliage. The small flowers that emerge during summer are generally considered inconspicuous and are best pruned off upon blooming.

Helichrysum petiolare 'Goring Silver'

Helichrysum petiolare 'Helisboafo'PBR

Helichrysum petiolare 'Limelight' is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that reaches up to 45 cm in height. It features elongated stems adorned with broad, rounded leaves that display a lime-green hue and a slightly fuzzy texture. The plant produces loose clusters of subtle, cream-colored flower heads that are not particularly prominent.

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