Quick Facts

• Mature size: Approx. 600–900mm high x 600–1000mm wide

• Position: Full sun

• Foliage: Finely divided, aromatic silver-grey foliage forming a soft, rounded mound

• Flowering: Summer (insignificant; grown mainly for foliage)

• Climate tolerance: Heat and frost tolerant

• Water needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established

• Maintenance: Low

Why You’ll Love it

A beautiful silvery foliage plant, great for front or mid border plantings. Pairs well with Sedum 'Autumn Joy' and English Lavender for some contrast.More fern-leaved than other varieties and lower growing, this perennial prefers well-drained soils in a sunny spot.

Planting & Care Tips

• Plant in full sun for best colour and compact growth

• Requires well-drained soil; avoid heavy or waterlogged conditions

• Water regularly during establishment, then only during extended dry periods

• Lightly trim after flowering or in early spring to maintain shape

• Avoid heavy pruning into old wood, as it may not reshoot readily