USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread
25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (dusty miller) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blooms during early summer to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has greyish green and light grey foliage that is showy, matte, fine textured, evergreen and fragrant.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, edging, hanging basket and foundation.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' tolerates drought.
Cautions
The growth rate of Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (dusty miller) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.
