During Winter and some early Spring shipments, some of the plant materials in this shipment are DORMANT.
This means that even though they have no green top growth, they will grow from dormant buds when temperatures are right. For many perennials, This 'rest period' is ESSENTIAL to good flowering performance in the upcoming season. During Summer/Winter months shipping might be delayed as we only will be shipping on days that we know it won’t harm the plant(s). Monday through Thursday
Dwarf Curry Herb Plant - Helichrysum - 3" Pot
Product Description
Proper name: Helichrysum italicum
Hardy in zones 8-10 or houseplant. It grows 10" tall
In cooler regions grow as an annual or patio plant, moving indoors during the winter
It blooms late summer to early fall. It grows 10" tall
Immediate shipping in 3" pot.
HERBS: Treat yourself to fresh herbs right from your garden! The difference when home grown is impressive! All are excellent for adding distinctive flavor to meat, and fish dishes, gravies, soups, salads and vegetables. They are fun to grow and make an attractive garden addition!
Curry Plant looks very similar to a Lavender in its leaf stage. But, it looks totally different in bloom. Curry Plant likes it warm and dry. It is native to Turkey and thrives on sunny slopes.
With Curry Plant the million dollar question is, "What does it taste like " Curry Plant smells strongly like Curry spices. When Curry Plant is mentioned with food, it is always used sparingly, a few leaves in a mayonnaise or a sprig tucked in a cavity of a chicken. Trimming Curry Plant in the garden will leave you pleasantly smelling like an Indian Restaurant.
The Curry Plant prefers full sun. It blooms late summer to early fall. It grows 10" tall. Space 10" apart. Hardy in zones 8-10. In cooler regions grow as an annual or patio plant, moving indoors during the winter.
Proper name: Helichrysum italicum