Annuals

Jacobaea maritima 'Silver Dust' (Dusty Miller)

Senecio 'Cineraria Silver Dust'

Also known as Dusty Miller

$7.95

Size

SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate
🌡ZonesAnnual (varies)
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (Dusty Miller), 'Silver Dust', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

An ornamental annual prized for season-long flowering and color in containers, beds, and borders. Plant after last frost; remove after fall frost.

Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Frost-tender; treat as a single-season plant. Many self-sow. Heat-tolerance and bloom color depend on cultivar.

Plant Details

Botanical
Senecio 'Cineraria Silver Dust'
Common name
Dusty Miller
Lifecycle
Tender perennial
Foliage type
Evergreen
Mature size
1 to 3 ft tall × 1 to 2 ft wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Spring to Fall
Bloom color
Pink, White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Foliage color
Gray-silver
Indoor light
Direct sun

Care Notes

Plant in well-drained soil. Marginally hardy in PNW; site in a warm, sheltered spot or treat as a container plant.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Butterflies
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
  • ⚠ Toxic to pets if ingested
  • ⚠ Skin irritant: wear gloves when handling
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