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Pearly everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) Plants
Pearly everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) Plants
In late summer the distinctive grey/green foliage is topped with small pearly white flowers with yellow centers. The foliage serves as a host plant for the caterpillars of the American lady butterfly. Flowers dry well for winter arrangements. Thrives in the driest of soils.
Native to: Maine to Virginia in the East, and Washington to Arizona in the West
Growing conditions: Sun to part shade, average to dry soil
Natural habitat: Dry sandy or gravelly meadows and disturbed areas
Grows up to: 18”
Blooms: Late summer
Pairs well with: Little bluestem and plantain-leaved pussytoes
Sun
Part Shade
Dry to Medium
