Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist'
Also Known As
- Lavender Cotton
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist' plant details
Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Native Sons
Gardening facts about Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist' plant
How to Grow Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Morning Mist'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Santolina for your garden
aka Cotton Lavender, Gray Santolina, Grey Lavender Cotton, Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub, Herb
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Green Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6b-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 24"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional
aka Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lime Fizz', Santolina virens 'Lemon Fizz', Cotton Lavender, Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6b-10b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Lemon Queen Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-8b
Size
Height: 12"
Width: 12"
- sun
- regular - occasional
aka Santolina chamaecyparissus var. nana, Santolina incana 'Nana', Lavender Cotton
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 1'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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