SANTOLINA, GRAY Santolina chamaecyparissus Evergreen Perennial Height: 12"-18" Light: Sun to Part Shade Soil: Well Drained Soil Color: Yellow Symbolism:	Category: Evergreen Perennial Flowers Ornamental Fragrance Medicine
Santolina is sometimes called Lavender Cotton. The leaves are added to potpourii and sprigs are placed among clothes, linen, carpets,and books to deter moths. The leaf is mixed with Chamomile and Coltsfoot for herbal tobacco. A flower and leaf wash heals ringworm and skin scabs. It also makes an excellent ornamental border.

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SANTOLINA, GRAY Santolina chamaecyparissus Evergreen Perennial Height: 18"-24" Light: Sun Soil: Well Drained Soil Color: Yellow Symbolism: Many virtues

Category: Evergreen Perennial Ornamental Fragrance

Fragrant, low-growing, border & rock garden plant w/silver-gray foliage. Hardy perennial native to Mediterranean. Leaves are rows of downy, round teeth in narrow segments. Tiny, yellow, button-shaped flowers on tall stalks from stems, bloom mid-late summer Hang dried bunches in closets to repel moths. Dried flowers are interesting in floral arrangements. Trim back after flowering to encourage new growth and to keep plant compact.

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