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Asteraceae (Compositae)

Foliage is silvery-white, feathery and aromatic; flowers are not important and borne in racemes.

Plant Form or Habit: upright

Plant Type: perennial

Plant Use: beds & borders natives

Propagation: division stem cuttings

Light Requirement: high

Flower Color: white, silver

Blooming Period: summer

Height: 2 - 3'

Width: 12 - 18 inches

Foliage Texture: fine

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: low

Additional Comments: Grows and spreads rapidly; informal; requires wel drained soil.