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Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
On Mar 10, 2001, Terry from Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) wrote:
Found wild in southern Europe. The oblong, silvery leaves grow up to 2 inches long. The dry, papery flowers are shiny and may be single or double. They grow up to 2 inches across and may be white, rose, or pink. The flowers may be used for drying. They should be cut when the buds begin to open. If they are left to dry on the plant, they turn tan or light brown.
Plant in average, well-drained garden soil. Drought-tolerant; provide adequate water, but do not over-water.
Regional...
This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:
Averill Park, New York North Augusta, South Carolina Kalama, Washington
