Dusty Miller

Name: Dusty Miller
Type: semi-annual
Height: 10-14”
Width: 8-10”
Light: full sun
Salt: good
Deer: Usually do not eat
Zone: semi-annual
Notes: An indispensable part of many planting schemes because of its silvery leaves! Use it as a neat edging or in clumps or lines to enrich the colors of Petunias, Dianthus, and other colorful garden plants. Makes an excellent addition to the mixed container or patio planters. Striking in the night garden. Clusters of yellow flowers should be removed at the bud stage. If plants become a little leggy simply trim them to promote fullness. Plant in well drained soil. Dusty miller can last a couple of years however often go to seed or look miserable after that.