Dusty Miller
Dusty miller is loved for its velvety foliage and beautiful contrast in containers, bouquets, and garden beds. Its bright silver leaves pair well with colourful flowers and add texture throughout the growing season. It’s considered both a succulent and shrub.
Care
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Water: Water when soil feels dry, prefers well-drained soil
Temperature: Prefers 10°C–24°C
Planting: Plant outside after last frost or keep in containers
Good to Know
Life Cycle: Grown as an annual in zone 3
Size: Sold in a 4.5” pot
Bloom: Primarily grown for its foliage
Pets: May cause mild stomach upset if ingested by pets
Growing: Grows well in containers, borders, and garden beds
Maintenance: Low-maintenance and drought tolerant once established
Dusty miller is loved for its velvety foliage and beautiful contrast in containers, bouquets, and garden beds. Its bright silver leaves pair well with colourful flowers and add texture throughout the growing season. It’s considered both a succulent and shrub.
Care
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Water: Water when soil feels dry, prefers well-drained soil
Temperature: Prefers 10°C–24°C
Planting: Plant outside after last frost or keep in containers
Good to Know
Life Cycle: Grown as an annual in zone 3
Size: Sold in a 4.5” pot
Bloom: Primarily grown for its foliage
Pets: May cause mild stomach upset if ingested by pets
Growing: Grows well in containers, borders, and garden beds
Maintenance: Low-maintenance and drought tolerant once established

