niniao

Helichrysum lanceolatum | niniao

A resilient and adaptable shrub that grows up to three meters tall. It has small, oval or lance-shaped leaves that are light green on top with a distinctive white, downy underside. During spring, it produces small clusters of white flowers with a faint, pleasant scent. This open, coastal shrub is well-suited for dry and exposed sites, making it a valuable addition to both gardens and natural landscapes. It is a variable species, and regular pruning is recommended to maintain an attractive shape.On sloping ground, niniao often takes on a slightly weeping form.