Curry plant, curry spice - pot ø13 cm (Helichrysum italicum)
Curryplant
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Product information "Curry plant, curry spice - pot ø13 cm (Helichrysum italicum)"
The curry plant is a decorative plant that emits a sweet fragrance.
GROWING TIPS:
Curry plant is perennial and hardy, but if there is a strong freeze, it is better to cover it.Preferably, curry plant has a sunny and dry spot.Regular pruning ensures that the plant remains compact
USES:
The sprigs and leaves of the curry plant are used both fresh and dried in the kitchen. The leaves have a mild curry flavor and add a wonderful taste to soups, sauces, vegetables, rice and meat dishes. Simply add a sprig to the preparation, but like bay leaf, remove the sprig before serving. This is because the leaves of the curry plant are not suitable for every stomach.
An infusion of the curry plant is soothing for abdominal complaints and helps with respiratory conditions.
The curry plant helps with coughing and is anti-inflammatory. The plant can be put in the bath water for sensitive skin
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Unknown - n/a |
|---|---|
| Average number per m²: | 8 |
| Bloom Month: | July, August |
| Bloom color: | Yellow |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| Dutch plant name: | Italiaanse strobloem, Kerriekruid, Kerrieplant |
| English plant name: | Curry Plant, Everlasting |
| Flower color - details: | Yellow |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Reasonable (-18 till -12°c), usda zone 7 |
| Frost resistance: | Good winter hardiness |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 30-40 cm |
| German plant name: | Currykraut, Currystrauch, Garten-Strohblume, Italienische Strohblume, Steppen-Strohblume, Strohblume |
| Growth habit : | Unknown - n/a |
| Humidity/Soil: | Dry soil |
| Humidity/Soil - details: | Normal |
| Latin plant family: | Compositae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Fine-leaved, Evergreen, Silver-grey |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Evergreen, greygreen, well small, parfumed curry |
| Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
| Location - details: | Half shade, sun |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 30 |
| Plant characteristic: | Aromatic |
| Plant family: | Composite family |
| Planting distance: | 7-9 pieces per m² (33-38 cm apart) |
| Pruning period: | March |
| Synonym / Trade name: | Helichrysum angustifolium |
| Winter foliage: | Leaf-holding |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 40 |
| type of crop: | Semi-shrub |
| type of soil: | Clay soil (calcareous), Normal soil, Peaty soil (acidic), Sand soil |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Normal |
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