I am an eye catching succulent with huge silvery to grey-white leaves. In addition to my stunning visual impact the downy texture of my leaves is a tactile delight making me a great choice for sensory gardens.
I am hardy drought and light frost but dislike wet feet and poorly drained soils. My compact foliage is sufficiently dense to smother out many weeds.
Adaptable I a great choice for borders, general planting, pots and hanging baskets.
I am popular and will make you happy because...
My architectural form, ease of care & bright foliage makes me a favourite for pots & planted out
I produce clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer held above my foliage in beautiful contrast
My downy leaves are soft to touch suiting me to child friendly and sensory gardens
Features
I thrive in full sun and partial shade
Height: 0.5m Width: 0.5m(Size at point of sale approx. 30cm including pot)
Suitable for coastal planting I thrive in sandy soils & perform well in most free draining soils
Plant features
Coastal tolerant
Yellow flowers
Silvery To Grey White foliage
Flowers Jan, Nov-Dec
Plant me:
- In garden beds and general landscaping
- In pots and other containers
- In hanging baskets
Tips for success
I am a low maintenance plant that tolerates extreme heat & tolerates harsh dry conditions
Plant at least 0.1m apart.
Choose a full sun to partly shaded position.
Once established, check soil moisture and water during extended dry periods.
Choose whether you are planting in the garden or a pot to receive guidance built from this plant's light, water, habit and use information.
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