🌫️ Dusty Miller
Senecio cineraria
Soft Silver Foliage for Sun & Contrast
🌿 Grown as an annual in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Mediterranean region
Dusty Miller is loved for its silvery, velvety foliage that adds texture and contrast to colorful plantings. Heat-tolerant and low-maintenance, it’s perfect for borders, beds, and seasonal combos.
🌞 Light: Full sun
💧 Water: Low to moderate; prefers well-drained soil
📏 Size: 10–14" H × 10–12" W
🌿 Foliage: Soft, silvery-white leaves
🪴 Landscape Use: Great for edging, accent beds, and mixed containers
🐝 Grown for foliage; low pollinator interest
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Use Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend Potting Soil to enhance foliage color and keep plants thriving in sunny spots.