Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous Fragrant Other: Leaves are varieable in shape and covered in short white hairs, giving a silvery appearance. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: White with a narrow yellow band at the base; discs are greyish-purple. |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Erosion control Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Pollinators: | Bees |
MrsBinWY | On April 22, 2020 | Seeds germinated 2 |
MrsBinWY | On April 12, 2020 | Seeds sown 3 pots with 3 seeds each from 2019G |
MrsBinWY | On April 25, 2019 | Potted up 25 (way too many for a milk jug -- better to stick with 16 seeds) |
MrsBinWY | On February 11, 2019 | Seeds germinated 1; 12 or 13 up on 2-13-19; 24 up on 2-16-19 |
MrsBinWY | On February 2, 2019 | Seeds sown 25 seeds from 2018G in milk jug @ medium-warm room temp |
MrsBinWY | On June 3, 2018 | Transplanted On 6-3-2019, planted 7 in the "annual bed" (inside fence, near the ash pit). |
MrsBinWY | On March 31, 2018 | Potted up 13 (roots all over everywhere!) |
MrsBinWY | On February 27, 2018 | Seeds germinated 1; 6 up on 3-1-18 |
MrsBinWY | On February 8, 2018 | Seeds sown medium-warm room temp; 16 seeds from KelliW |
KelliW | On February 24, 2019 | Seeds sown #45, winter sown |