Helichrysum Platypterum - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 5 Seeds Sweetcorn and many of its members

and many of its members have been reclassified in smaller genera

this 50cm annual features linear fruits

forming a long-lived soil seed bank that can germinate when the soil is disturbed

The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria

Helichrysum Platypterum - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 5 Seeds Sweetcorn and many of its membersThe genus Helichrysum consists of an estimated 600 species, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The type species is Helichrysum orientale. The name is derived from the Greek words helisso (to turn around) and chrysos (gold). It occurs in Africa (with 244 species in South Africa), Madagascar, Australasia and Eurasia. The plants may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or shrubs, growing to a height of 6090 cm. The genus was a wastebasket taxon, and many