Rhodanthemum hosmariense

Also Known As

Chrysanthemum hosmariense
Moroccan Daisy

Plant type

perennial, herb

size

H: 4"-12"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

8a-10b

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Rhodanthemum hosmariense plant details

Rhodanthemum hosmariense is a broadleaf deciduous perennial herb with blue foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhodanthemum hosmariense

Plant type: perennial herb
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 4 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: cottage garden, long-blooming, mat-forming, mounding, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhodanthemum hosmariense

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perennial herb 4-12" tall and 2' wide with silvery, finely cut foliage and white daisies with yellow centers held over a long season. Plants bloom most heavily in winter, but typically have scattered blooms throughout the year. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil and provide moderate water. Plants often benefit from a light, periodic shearing to encourage more blooms and to maintain a tidy form. Hardy to 15 °F. Morocco.