Anthemis punctata 'subsp cupaniana'

Plant details

This mat-forming evergreen perennial has finely dissected silver-green foilage. Covered in long-lasting white daisies during early summer, this plant is a stunning tender perennial for bedding displays or gravel gardens. Found growing wild in Sicliy, this drought tolerant species enjoys free-draining conditions in full sun. Take cuttings in late summer or lift plants before the first frosts to overwinter indoors. The Royal Horticultural Society has given this plant its prestigious award of Garden Merit.

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Anthemis

Species: punctata

Cultivar: subsp cupaniana

Plant type: Tender perennial

Flower colour: White

Foliage colour: Mid-green

Feature: Flowers, Dramatic foliage

Sun exposure: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained/light, Moist

Hardiness: Tender

Skill level: Beginner

Height: 30cm

Spread: 90cm

Time to take cuttings: August to September

Flowering period: June to July

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