New Look Dusty Miller is a tender evergreen herbaceous perennial with large dusty silver-green lobed leaves that are moderately fuzzy. The yellow flowers bloom beginning in the second year in the south, but are usually removed to encourage foliage growth. Flowers best in full sun and evenly moist, well-drained soils.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Mediterranean |
Height: |
0.5' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1' |
Spacing: |
1' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 10 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Water regularly. No serious pests or diseases. Susceptible to rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers
COMPANION PLANTS: Dracaena, Petunia, Allium
IMAGES: SSDS Plant Sale, Dusty Miller, (2) vmiramontes, Dusty Miller 032309
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.