Spyridium parvifolium

Dusty miller

Spreading shrub with densely hairy stems, often rusty. Dark green elliptic to roundish hairy, strongly veined leaves 4-18mm x 3-13mm with notched tips, whitish densely hairy below. Tight flat clusters of tiny honey-scented flowers at the ends of branches, surrounded by hairy white floral leaves.

  • Height: 1m
  • Width: 1m
  • Sun: Semi shade to dappled shade
  • Soil type: Well-drained moist soils
  • Flowering time: July to November