Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting Size:1.16 qt narrow leaves surround showy blue

narrow leaves surround showy blue posies blooming late spring to the first frost on this Sisyrinchium hybrid

but can be evergreen

" like tinsel draping the tree

It's delightful and enchanting

Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting Size:1.16 qt narrow leaves surround showy blueClusters of small, papery orbs with yellow centers bloom through midsummer above silvery gray, soft narrow leaves. It clumps but also spreads by stolons to naturalize where conditions are advantageous. In most wildflower gardens something is needed for contrast and substance. This would be it! But do make certain its bed is well draining. Before the small blooms open to reveal their yellow centers they resemble luminous pearls. If cut for a vase at