Helichrysum italicum - Curry plant

Curry plant (Helichrysum italicum) is a low, aromatic evergreen Mediterranean shrub whose leaves smell of curry spice. The leaves and flower heads are used sparingly as a flavoring, and the plant yields an essential oil.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Hardiness zone 10¹

Outputs

• Human food¹

Type

• Shrub
• Evergreen

Functions

• Hedge¹

Footnotes

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