half-hardy in English

adjective
1
(of a plant) able to grow outdoors at all times except in severe frost.
a half-hardy annual

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1. Senecio Cineraria ‘Silver Dust’ is a tender shrub, usually grown as a half-hardy annual foliage plant

2. Hardy Annuals will thrive outdoors and tolerate cooler temperatures, whereas half-hardy Annuals need indoor protection, waiting until all risk of frost is passed before planting out.