Convolvulus cneorum
Silverbush
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Small |
Mature Height & Spread | 2-4' x 3' |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Water | Medium Water |
Flower Color | White |
Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Special Features | Coastal Conditions, Desert Conditions, Low Water Use, Shade Tolerant |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Natural Growth Habit | Spreading |
Sunset Garden Zones | 4-9, 12-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 7-9 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Convolvulus cneorum (Silverbush) is evergreen shrub with silvery-green foliage. It forms a slightly rounded 2 ft. to 4 ft. tall mound . Silverbush has pentagon-shaped white flowers with yellow centers. They bloom in the late spring through early fall. Silverbush needs well draining soil. It grows best in full sun or part shade with occasional watering. It is hardy to about 15 degrees F. It is considered a fast growing shrub.