Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses
Scientific Name: Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus 'Silberkissen'
Also Known As
- Anacyclus depressus compactum 'Silver Kisses'
- Anacyclus depressus silberkissen
- Mount Atlas Daisy
- Silver Kisses
- Silver Kisses Mt. Atlas Daisy
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses plant details
Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In spring pink, red, white and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink, red, white and yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A selected strain of Mount Atlas Daisy this Moroccan wonder is very compact and floriferous and fully hardy here.
The lacy silver-gray foliage of this compact (to 6"h x 12-18"w) groundcover make a lovely backdrop for delightful 1-2"white yellow centered/red-backed daisy flowers spring into early summer; pretty, drought tolerant groundcover. Sun/Med-Dry/GdDrain
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses plant
How to Grow Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Silver Kisses
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
- pink
- red
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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