Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
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Types
Silver Lace, Cirrus
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Habitat
Coastal Regions, Warmer regions
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
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Medicinal Uses
Headache, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
CENTAUREA cineraria
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
Silver dust
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
डस्टी मिलर
Raspberry
In German
Dusty Miller
Himbeere
In French
Dusty Miller
Framboise
In Spanish
Dusty Miller
Frambuesa
In Greek
Dusty Miller
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Dusty Miller
Framboesa
In Polish
Dusty Miller
Malina
In Latin
Dusty Cicero
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Anthophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Dusty Miller and Raspberry
Season and care of Dusty Miller and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Dusty Miller and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dusty Miller season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dusty Miller is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dusty Miller is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Dusty Miller and Raspberry Physical Information
Dusty Miller and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Dusty Miller height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dusty Miller and Raspberry are as follows:
Dusty Miller flower color: White, Yellow and Purple
Dusty Miller leaf color: Blue Green and Silver
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Dusty Miller and Raspberry
Care of Dusty Miller and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dusty Miller pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dusty Miller needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.