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pearly everlasting

pearly everlasting

Anaphalis margaritacea

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 2bZone 8b

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Pearly everlasting is a hardy perennial with silvery-white papery flowers that bloom mid-to-late summer and dry beautifully for arrangements. It thrives in dry, sunny locations and requires minimal water once established.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
1.5–3′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Asteraceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

North America

Native to: Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Seasonality

Bloom Season

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Season of Interest

SummerFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with