Anaphalis margaritacea aka Pearly Everlasting
Taxonomy
Common names
Pearly Everlasting, Common Pearlyeverlasting, Western Pearly EverlastingHow to care for Pearly Everlasting
Difficulty
With its straightforward care requirements, Pearly Everlasting is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
Water
Pearly Everlasting should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Pearly Everlasting loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Pearly Everlasting prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
Growth-pattern
The Pearly Everlasting displays clumping growth habits, with new shoots arising from the soil close to the parent plant.
Region of origin
Pearly Everlasting’s native range is N. America. N.E. Asia. Naturalized in Britain.
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