Gnaphalium polycephalum | Fragrant Everlasting | Various
Gnaphalium polycephalum belongs to the plant family ASTERACE and Genus Gnaphalium This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Gnaphalium polycephalum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Gnaphalium polycephalum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Gnaphalium polycephalum fragrant everlasting is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
The flowers of Gnaphalium polycephalum have a mild spicy aroma.
Flowers of the plant Gnaphalium polycephalum have a smell of spice scented and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Spicy | Mild
Gnaphalium polycephalum may have beneficial uses as a decongestant. Herbal remedies are only prepared from the aerial parts.
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.
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"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.