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Santolina virens

Also Known As

  • Green Lavender Cotton

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

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Santolina virens plant details

Santolina virens is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with gold foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Santolina virens

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 0 - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Santolina virens

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: well-drained

Gardening facts about Santolina virens plant

How to Grow Santolina virens

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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