Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow'

How to grow Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' in NZ

Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' thrives in full sun and well drained soil, performing best in hot, dry, and coastal conditions. Select an open, sunny site to encourage abundant flowering and compact growth. Avoid heavy, wet soils, as Arctotis prefers lean and free draining ground. Water during the establishment period, then reduce watering once mature. It performs reliably in both inland and coastal gardens across New Zealand.

Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' care tips

Caring for Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' is simple thanks to its naturally tough and resilient nature. Deadhead spent blooms to extend the flowering season. Trim lightly if the plant becomes leggy or untidy. Avoid excessive fertiliser, as rich soils can reduce flowering. It is generally pest and disease resistant and ideally suited to low maintenance gardening.

Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' size, spacing, and growth rate

Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' typically grows twenty to thirty centimetres tall and spreads up to fifty centimetres wide. Its spreading habit makes it excellent as a ground cover or to fill gaps between taller plants. Space plants forty to fifty centimetres apart to allow room for natural spreading. It grows quickly in warm conditions, forming a dense mat that helps suppress weeds.

Landscaping uses for Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow'

Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' is ideal for sunny borders, rockeries, banks, and low water landscapes. Its golden flowers contrast beautifully with its silver foliage, creating a vibrant display. It pairs well with grasses, succulents, silver foliage plants, and drought tolerant perennials. This variety also excels in mass plantings where strong colour and texture are desired.

Why buy Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' from The Plant Company?

Choosing Arctotis 'Silverdust Glow' from The Plant Company ensures you receive a strong, healthy plant grown with expert care. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we offer top performing Arctotis varieties selected for colour, resilience, and reliability. Your plant is securely packed, delivered nationwide, and supported with user friendly growing advice. The Plant Company provides dependable quality and long lasting garden value.