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New Zealand Strawflower

Helichrysum bellidioides

Description:

New Zealand Strawflower is a mat-forming, evergreen, perennial with obovate mid-green leaves with white-felted undersides. It has whitish-hairy stems and bears daisy-like everlasting white flowers. It was spotted at Mona Vale psrk, Christchurch NZ.

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2 Comments

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 11 years ago

I'm glad you like it, dear @Leuba, it's a very beautiful flower :)

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

These are the freshest and crispest I've ever seen of Helichrysum - just beautiful, Despina !

Christchurch, New Zealand

Spotted on Aug 9, 2011
Submitted on Jan 20, 2013

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