Curry Plant (Helichrysum Stoechas) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

A compact, bushy, semi-evergreen shrub with aromatic, silvery-white woolly leaves and orange-yellow button-like flowers.

Curry Plant

Curry Plant

Helichrysum Stoechas

A compact, bushy, semi-evergreen shrub with aromatic, silvery-white woolly leaves and orange-yellow button-like flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, aromatic shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Curry Plant

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Helichrysum