USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height
15 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft)
Spread
15 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Senecio cineraria (dusty miller) yields showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte, medium textured, fragrant and evergreen foliage that is greyish green and light grey in colour.
Typical Uses
Annual, bedding plant, border, container, edging, hanging basket and foundation.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Senecio cineraria tolerates drought. Senecio cineraria attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Senecio cineraria (dusty miller) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.
