Helichrysum Petiolare Lemon (Lemon Licorice Plant)
Helichrysum Petiolare Lemon (Lemon Licorice Plant)
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Helichrysum Petiolare Lemon (Lemon Licorice Plant) is a vibrant variety of the popular Licorice Plant, featuring aromatic silver-green leaves with a delightful citrusy fragrance. The foliage of this plant has a distinct lemon scent when touched, adding a refreshing element to any garden. Its trailing growth habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets, containers, or as ground cover in sunny spots.
This variety of Helichrysum Petiolare Lemon also produces small, yellow flowers that add a burst of colour to the silvery foliage, making it a striking addition to both ornamental and functional garden spaces. It’s a hardy and low-maintenance plant, ideal for those seeking both beauty and practicality in their garden.
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Mature height
0.3–0.5 metres
Mature width
0.5–1 metre
Spacing
0.5–1 metre
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Silver-green foliage with a lemon scent and small yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer [September–December]
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Regular watering during dry periods is recommended, but the plant is drought-tolerant once established. Light pruning helps maintain shape and remove any dead growth.