Bring delicate beauty and fragrance to your garden with Pearly Everlasting Seeds, scientifically known as Anaphalis margaritacea. This hardy perennial produces clusters of small, pearly white flowers with a gentle fragrance that attracts butterflies and other pollinators.
Pearly Everlasting thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, making it ideal for flower beds, borders, wildflower gardens, and container planting. Its upright growth habit and long-lasting blooms create a low-maintenance, visually appealing addition to any garden.
Features
- Premium non-GMO Anaphalis margaritacea seeds
- Produces fragrant pearly white flowers
- Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- Hardy perennial flower for long-lasting blooms
- Thrives in full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil
- Ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens
- Low-maintenance and easy to grow
Specifications
- Common Name: Pearly Everlasting
- Scientific Name: Anaphalis margaritacea
- Plant Type: Perennial Flower
- Foliage: Gray-green, narrow leaves
- Flower Color: Pearly White
- Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Germination Time: 10–21 days
- Maturity Period: 60–90 days to first bloom
- Best Planting Season: Spring
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–8
- Temperature Range: 55–75°F (13–24°C)
- Plant Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Planting Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/8–1/4 inch of soil
- Bloom Season: Summer to early Fall
- Fragrance: Light, sweet floral scent
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Conventional
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Uses: Garden beds, borders, containers, pollinator gardens, wildflower gardens
- Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry, and dark place until sowing
Planting Guide
- Soil Prep: Use loose, well-drained soil; amend with compost if desired.
- Sowing: Scatter seeds lightly and cover with 1/8–1/4 inch of soil.
- Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until germination; avoid overwatering.
- Light: Full sun produces stronger growth and more blooms; partial shade is acceptable.
- Germination: Seedlings appear in 10–21 days.
- Spacing: Thin seedlings to 12–18 inches apart for airflow and healthy growth.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage extended flowering.
