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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: none required
Stratification
Stratification: none required
Germination
Germination: surface sow and keep moist, requires light for germination| sow indoors 2 months before the date of the last frost

Other: Germination should occur in 10-21 days. 

Native to: Algeria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Introduced to: Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Chatham Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Jawa, Kriti, Krym, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South European Russi, Sweden
Native
Introduced

Jacobaea maritima

Dusty Miller, Silver Ragwort

In Stock: 1.812 lb (Total:1.812lb)
  • Jacobaea maritima

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1.81 lb

Details

Germination:
98%
Germination test:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
980,595
Quantity:
1.81 lb
Collected in:
France
Crop year:
2023
Min. hardiness zone:
7
Item ID:
1834454

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: none required
Stratification
Stratification: none required
Germination
Germination: surface sow and keep moist, requires light for germination| sow indoors 2 months before the date of the last frost

Other: Germination should occur in 10-21 days. 

Native to: Algeria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Introduced to: Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Chatham Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Jawa, Kriti, Krym, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South European Russi, Sweden
Native
Introduced
Discover the captivating allure of Jacobaea maritima, commonly known as Dusty Miller or Silver Ragwort. This remarkable plant enchants with its silvery, woolly-felted leaves, creating a striking contrast in garden beds, borders, and containers. A tender perennial native to Northern Africa, Western Asia, and Europe, it thrives in USDA Zones 7-10. Whether grown as a perennial or an annual, its finely dissected, ash-colored foliage remains the star attraction, offering a stunning display from spring through fall.

Dusty Miller seldom blooms, and its modest daisy-like flowers, when they do appear, are usually pinched to keep the focus on the vibrant foliage. Thriving in average, evenly moist, well-drained soil, it dazzles in full sun to part shade, though full sun enhances its brilliant silver hue. Hardy and low-maintenance, it tolerates drought and heavy shade and is resistant to deer and most pests.

Perfect for brightening beds, borders, and containers or as a dynamic foil for darker plants, Dusty Miller adds texture and elegance to any landscape. Easy to propagate from cuttings or seed, this versatile plant is your garden's best-kept secret for a touch of silvery brilliance. Whether you're reinventing your interiorscape or crafting a moonlit garden, let Dusty Miller enchant with its timeless elegance.

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