Also called Western Pearly Everlasting
ZONE:
3
COLOUR:
White
HEIGHT:
60-80 cm
SPREAD:
30-60 cm
Also called Western Pearly Everlasting
ZONE:
3
COLOUR:
White
HEIGHT:
60-80 cm
SPREAD:
30-60 cm
Grows best in an average to moist soil, in full sun and is drought tolerant once established. Anaphalis needs room to spread and should be divided every 3-4 years to avoid centre dieback. Tolerates nutrient-deficient soils.
The popular common name is Pearly Everlasting, the proper common name is Western Pearly Everlasting. It hosts larvae from certain butterflies and its leaves are edible when cooked.