Dusty Miller Quicksilver

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Landscape Qualities

Quicksilver Dusty Miller is an herbaceous perennial with a ground-hugging habit of growth. It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect.

Ornamental Qualities

Quicksilver Dusty Miller's attractive tomentose lobed leaves remain silver in color with hints of bluish-green throughout the season on a plant with a spreading habit of growth.

Planting and Growing

and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, Quicksilver Dusty Miller will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 24 inches. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a fast rate

alkaline soils, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It is particular about its soil conditions, and will often die in standing water. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil, with a strong preference for clay

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