Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'

Also Known As

Helichrysum rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'
Silver Jubilee Sea Rosemary

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee' plant details

Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In summer chocolate and mustard flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: chocolate and mustard blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: acidic, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Evergreen shrub to 6' tall with an upright habit and handsome silvery-gray foliage. Rosemary-like foliage covers the upright branches and gives rise in early summer to clusters of rust-colored blooms. Plant in full sun in moisture-retentive, but well-drained soils. Moderate water. Hardy to 10 °F. Australia, Tasmania.

By: Native Sons

This evergreen shrub grows to six feet and makes a bushy full plant. The small deep green leaves have silver sheen beneath. The small white flowers make a cluster one inch across.