triple-veined pearly everlasting
Anaphalis triplinervis
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry or moderate or wet soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall9 to 18 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White with yellow centers
Garden uses
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Notes
Triple-veined pearly everlasting (Anaphalis triplinervis) is a perennial for ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to wet soil. Its silvery leaves have three parallel veins, and the papery white flowers bloom from summer into fall. Butterflies visit it for nectar. It spreads slowly by rhizomes.
Pairs well with Spotted dead nettle, Sedge, and Little Beauty tulip.
Native range
Asia.