Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea

Host for Painted Lady and American Lady butterflies.

• Life Cycle: Perennial

• Sun Exposure: Full sun 

• Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry

• Height: 2 feet

• Spread: 2 feet

• Bloom Color: White

• Bloom Time: Mid to late Summer

• Deer Resistance: no

Pearly Everlasting can be somewhat aggressive, so be mindful of where you place it.  This plant is a larval host plant to the American Lady butterfly.  It’s also drought tolerant and even prefers dry rocky conditions.