Silver sage looks a bit like lamb's ears on steroids -- the plant features big leaves covered in white hairs that shine in the sun. It's a biennial (or short-lived perennial when it's especially happy), though more often treated as an annual in container combinations.
Name: Salvia argentea
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide
Zones: 5-8
Lavender Cotton
Lavender cotton is a shrubby perennial that features gorgeous gray-green foliage and yellow flowers in summers. It's often used alongside herbs in knot gardens, though it makes a fine specimen in beds and borders, too.
Name: Santolina chamaecyparissus
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide
Zones: 5-9
Lavender cotton is a shrubby perennial that features gorgeous gray-green foliage and yellow flowers in summers. It's often used alongside herbs in knot gardens, though it makes a fine specimen in beds and borders, too.
Name: Santolina chamaecyparissus
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide
Zones: 5-9
Blue Fescue
Use blue fescue in large quantities to create big impact in the landscape. It's a great edging plant and its mounding habit is great for creating contrast with taller, more upright grasses. No matter how you employ it in your landscape, blue fescue features silvery-blue foliage that looks good from spring to fall.
Name: Festuca glauca 'Boulder Blue'
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 1 foot tall and wide
Zones: 4-8
Use blue fescue in large quantities to create big impact in the landscape. It's a great edging plant and its mounding habit is great for creating contrast with taller, more upright grasses. No matter how you employ it in your landscape, blue fescue features silvery-blue foliage that looks good from spring to fall.
Name: Festuca glauca 'Boulder Blue'
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 1 foot tall and wide
Zones: 4-8
Blue Spruce
Blue spruce is a tough, drought-tolerant tree that offers gorgeous silvery needles all year long. Plant breeders have been working on the tree for a long time, and you can now find shorter-growing versions, shrub types, and even groundcover forms.
Name: Picea pungens f. glauca
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 50 feet tall and 15 feet wide
Zones: 3-8
Blue spruce is a tough, drought-tolerant tree that offers gorgeous silvery needles all year long. Plant breeders have been working on the tree for a long time, and you can now find shorter-growing versions, shrub types, and even groundcover forms.
Name: Picea pungens f. glauca
Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Plant Size: To 50 feet tall and 15 feet wide
Zones: 3-8
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