Botanical Name: Centaurea spp
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Common Name: Dusty Miller  
Plant photo of: Centaurea spp
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Water Saving Tip:

In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.

Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Annual

 

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Grey, Silver, White

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Stephanie Duer
Photographer: Acacia Software
  • Description

  • Notes

Dusty Miller is grown for it's lovely, silvery foliage that provides a perfect bridge between flowering seasons and buffers between competing colors. Size and leaf character are dependent on variety. An annual, it is cold hardy and frequently over-winters.