In cold parts of Europe we plant Calocephalus brownii in the fall as an ornamental garden plant (very common). It dies after hard frost b...Read Moreut looks alive till spring.
I really would like to treat it as a perennial to see flowers. This winter I overwinter one plant in the greenhouse. let's see... ;-)
This is a common plant of sand dunes and sea cliffs on the coast of Tasmania and Victoria, here in Australia. It is very popular in culti...Read Morevation as a rockery plant. Although the flower-heads appear silvery like the rest of the plant, the flowers are actually pale yellow, but are almost lost in the dense woolly silvery bracts.
Unique mounding plant native to Australia, Tasmania. Silvery-white foliage is soft to the touch. Blooms are button shaped, same color a...Read Mores plant. Requires full sun, sandy or gravelly soil and fast drainage. Sensitive to excess water and severe cold. Foliage is attractive in arrangements.
In cold parts of Europe we plant Calocephalus brownii in the fall as an ornamental garden plant (very common). It dies after hard frost b...Read More
This is a common plant of sand dunes and sea cliffs on the coast of Tasmania and Victoria, here in Australia. It is very popular in culti...Read More
Unique mounding plant native to Australia, Tasmania. Silvery-white foliage is soft to the touch. Blooms are button shaped, same color a...Read More