Calocephalus brownii | Cushion Bush - P10

alocephalus brownii, commonly known as Silver Bush or Cushion Bush, is an excellent addition to any garden due to its unique and attractive features. With its silver-gray foliage and compact, rounded form, this plant provides a striking contrast and adds visual interest to various garden settings. The fine, needle-like leaves create a soft and feathery texture, while the dense growth habit offers a dense ground cover or a stunning accent in borders, rockeries, or containers. Calocephalus brownii thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for a wide range of garden conditions. Its low maintenance requirements and drought tolerance further enhance its desirability for gardeners.

Please note: These plants are sold individually.

Why We Like It:

• Striking silver-gray foliage adds visual interest and contrast to the garden.
• Compact and rounded form provides versatile use as a ground cover or accent plant.
• Low maintenance and drought tolerant, making it suitable for various garden conditions.

What to Know:

• Calocephalus brownii prefers full sun exposure.
• Well-drained soil is essential for optimal growth.
• Prune lightly in early spring to maintain the plant's compact shape.
• The plant is relatively drought tolerant once established, requiring minimal watering.
• It can be susceptible to root rot if overwatered, so avoid waterlogged soil conditions.

Height and Spread: When fully grown, Calocephalus brownii reaches a height of approximately 30-40 centimeters and has a spread of 40-50 centimeters.