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RedCrocus Calocephalus Silver Stone - Drought-Tolerant Silvery Gray Foliage Plant for Garden & Container 4" Pot (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Calocephalus Silver Stone - Drought-Tolerant Silvery Gray Foliage Plant for Garden & Container 4" Pot (Pack of 2)

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Calocephalus Silver Stone

Description

Native to Australia, Calocephalus Silver Stone is a low-growing, herbaceous shrub characterized by silvery-gray foliage and delicate flowering clusters. Its hardy nature makes it ideal for xeriscaping and ornamental borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for drought-tolerant gardens, rock gardens, border edging, and container arrangements. Its silver foliage adds a striking texture to landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Calocephalus Silver Stone
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Calocephalus
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-24 inches in height with a spreading habit.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Silvery-gray, aromatic, needle-like
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Lavender, Rosemary, Succulents

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun, spacing 12 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Low to moderate; allow to dry between watering.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Sandy or rocky soil preferred.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light trimming after flowering to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from frost in colder climates; treat as an annual in freezing areas.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Bury root ball level with soil surface.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry conditions.
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