| Tender shrubby daisies from the Mediterranean and Canary Islands grown for their long bloom and silky, silvery foliage. Plant in beds, borders and rock gardens in dry, warm climates or, in colder areas, in pots that can be wintered in greenhouses. Asteriscus maritimus, which inhabits rocky places near the Mediterranean Sea, is an evergreen groundcover. |
This plant blooms 6 to 8 months a year in mild winter climates. Remove dead leaves, which often turn black and stick to stems.
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Attributes - Asteriscus sericeus
Plant Type: Shrub
Bloom Season: Late Spring through Early Fall
Flower Color: Yellow
Foliage: Evergreen
Height: 3 ft. to 4 ft.
Width: 3 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun
Climate: Zones 9, 10
Notes: Thrives in Dry Climates. Container Plants, Drought Tolerant, Long Blooming, Showy Flowers.
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