Tanacetum Species, Partridge Feather

Beautiful care-free silver-leafed plant. Mine has grown out of the bed and into the gravel, where it's easy to pull out a clump with roo...Read Morets for propagation.

Great drought tolerant groundcover. Is evergreen on a south facing exposure. Moderate to fast growth.

It has slowly expanded for me here in Sunset zone 14.
Whatever you do, don't cut it back at all like other perennials;just let it ...Read Moreget funky in the winter and watch it become lovely once warm weather ensues. Beautiful texture and silver gray color. I have mine at the base of a 'Harlequin' Butterfly Bush. I had two planted-the one I cut back perished, but the one I left alone is doing great. Highly recommended as an alternative to Lambs Ears 'Silver Carpet' (although I like this plant too).

Partridge Feather has been a totally touble free, heat resistant, elegant plant in the tree shade where it's planted in the heat of Moab's summer.