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Centaurea ragusina 'Balcentsirl' ~ Silver Swirl Dusty Miller
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  • Size: 1 GALLON

Silver Swirl Dusty Miller is an evergreen herbaceous perennial that forms a small uniform mound of velvety silver-white lobed foliage with waved edges.  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.  Drought tolerant.

Type: 

PerennialGroundcover

Origins:

Italy, Mediterranean

Height: 

0.5' - 1'

Spread: 

1' - 1.5'

Spacing: 

1.5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 9

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

Yellow

Season of Interest: 

Multi-Seasonal

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  Water regularly.  No serious pests or diseases.  Susceptible to rust.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Woodland GardensNaturalized AreasRock GardensGroundcover, and Containers

COMPANION PLANTS: Dracaena, PetuniaAllium

IMAGES: Photos by BallSeed Inc, Centaurea ragusina Silver Swirl

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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