Calomeria amaranthoides (Humea elegans)
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Calomeria amaranthoides (Humea elegans), Incense plant
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Calomeria
Delicate tiny coral flower bracts in late summer and early autumn. Large, oblong, highly aromatic mid green textured leaves. Whole plant is incense scented. Can cause skin irratation and breathing difficulties when in flower.
Characteristics:
Incense plant is not currently available at Jekka’s.
Details
Growing
• Indoor Sowing: In early autumn or early spring, into prepared plug or seed trays. Do not cover.
• Outdoor Sowing: Germination can take 6 months so start indoors. WARNING can cause major skin irritation when in flower.
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