Dusty Miller 'Maritima Silverdust'
Dusty Miller
Photo courtesy of Ball Seed Co
- Drought and Heat Tolerant Sun exposure low maintenance
Border or Bed
Container
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Thrives in full sun to light shade, needs well-drained soil (it hates wet feet, which causes root rot), and is drought-tolerant once established, preferring moist but not soggy conditions.
Height: 10 in
Spread: 10 in
Spacing: 10-12 in
Price Level 1: $3.99 per pack
Bloom Color:
Zone: 45°F (7.2°C)
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Container
- Heat Tolerant
- Drought Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Silver
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Dusty Miller
Common Name: Dusty Miller
Known for its striking silvery-white, velvety foliage, velvety or woolly leaves, providing great contrast in gardens, adaptability for containers.