Senecio cineraria
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Senecio cineraria (syn. Senecio cineraria) is one of approximately 20,000 species of plants in the Asteraceae (or daisy) family. Senecio cineraria grows 6 to 12" tall and is hardy from zones 8a to 10b.
It is commonly called "Dusty Miller," along with several other related plants (see also Centaurea cineraria and Lychnis coronaria).
[edit] References
Ellis, Barbara W., "Taylor's Guide to Annuals, How to Select and Grow More Than 400 Annuals, Bienniels, and Tender Perenniels", © 1999 Haughton Mifflin Company, New York, NY
Armitage, Allan M., "Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Bienniels, and Half Hardy Perenniels", illustrated Asha Kays and Chris Johnson, © 2001 Timber Press Inc., Singapore
