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Quick Facts

Scientific Name Senecio cineraria
Colour Light blue
Days To Maturity 90 – 120 days
Seeds Per Packet 50
Sowing Time Throughout the year
Life Cycle Annual
Price
ZAR65.00

Dusty Miller New Look


Large, deeply-lobed, flat leaves. The silvery foliage has become very popular as an elegant cut-flower filler in flower arrangements.

Colour
Light blue
Scientific Name
Senecio cineraria
Height
40cm - 60cm
Days To Maturity
90 – 120 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Preferences
Full Sun
Sowing Time
Throughout the year
Days To Germination
7 - 14 days
Planting Space
25cm
Planting Tip
Sow on the top of the mix and cover with a very thin layer of germination mix. Misting will be best to not displace seeds. Keep moist till seeds germinate. Plant out after 6-8 weeks
Pinch
Pinching is not necessary
Seeds Per Packet
50
Uses
Excellent bedding plant, great for mixed containers, and fresh cut filler
Netting
No plant netting needed
Harvesting Tips
Harvest during the coolest part of the day and place directly into water
Germination
Intermediate