Centaurea Silver Swirl

About this product

Centaurea Silver Swirl delivers striking, finely dissected silver foliage that swirls into a soft mound of shimmering texture. This heat- and drought-tolerant annual is a versatile filler that brightens mixed containers and landscape plantings all summer. Its cool metallic tone pairs beautifully with bold blooms, making it an easy add-on sale at retail.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun for the brightest silver color.

Watering

Water moderately; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-drained, average fertility potting mix.

Habit

Mounding and softly spreading.

Bloom time

Grown primarily for foliage; occasional summer blooms.

Common uses

Mixed containers, landscape borders, and eye-catching retail foliage displays.