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Helichrysum gloria-dei is a sparsely branched, woody alpine shrub from the Aberdare Mountains of central Kenya, known only from rocky high-altitude moorland. It is not a common garden plant and is rarely grown outside its native range.
Helichrysum gloria-dei is a species of Helichrysum endemic to the southern Aberdare Mountain Range in central Kenya.
Helichrysum gloria-dei is an alpine species known only from the southern Aberdare Mountain Range in central Kenya. It grows in rocky areas on Kinangop Peak, Elephant Hill, and in the surrounding moorlands within Aberdare National Park at elevations of 3,650–4,000 m (11,980–13,120 ft) above sea level. It has been recorded growing in association with Alchemilla, Carex, and Erica species.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Helichrysum gloria-dei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
