Helichrysum robustum Paxt. var. roseum
Elichrysum robustum is a hardy annual usually with white flowers although the variety roseum has pink flowers. [JD].
Horticultural & Botanical History
It was was introduced to Britain from the Swan River in 1839. [JD]. MB p.7/1840.
History at Camden Park
Seed order to Hurst and McMullen, Seedsmen and Florists of London, on 8th April 1846. [MP A2933-1, p.132].
Notes
Published Sep 17, 2009 - 04:36 PM | Last updated Jul 14, 2010 - 04:34 PM
| Family | Asteraceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Western Australia |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Elichrysum robustum roseum |
| Confidence level | low |