HTML5 date field and placeholder text in Safari

Question

I\'ve got an issue, but I\'m not sure if it\'s something I\'m doing wrong, or if this feature just isn\'t supported yet.

Basically I have the following lines of code

Answer 1

CSS for iOS Safari:

input[type='date']:after {
  color: #aaa;
  content: attr(placeholder);
}

Then use placeholder on date input: