Curry plant (Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum)

Curry plant (Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum) is a shrub that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.

This plant is commonly known as curry plant.

This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: curry plant
Scientific name: Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Patio & Container Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance, Wall-side Borders

Seasonal colors

How to plant Curry plant (Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum) – Fernando Losada Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Curry plant (Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum) – Ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons