Pseudognaphalium elegans
Pseudognaphalium elegans, or Elegant cudweed, is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun with low water needs. It grows to a height of 0.3–0.6 meters and blooms with white and yellow flowers from July to September. This plant is suitable for USDA zones 5–9 and prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It is not fragrant, attracts pollinators, is non-toxic, and not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.3–0.6 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
5–9
Flower colors
Elegant cudweed requires full sun and low watering. It prefers well-draining soils such as sandy, loamy, or chalky types and is suitable for USDA zones 5 through 9.
This plant produces clusters of white and yellow flowers, typically blooming from July to September. Pseudognaphalium elegans generally reaches a height of 0.3 to 0.6 meters.