Erigeron annuus
Eastern Daisy Fleabane
Erigeron are mainly a genus of perennial daisies with grey/green leaves and flowerheads up to 7cm across, with yellow centres and colourful ray florets. They grow mainly to 25cm tall making them suitable for a sunny border or rock garden. Erigeron annuus is a short lived perennial that produces masses of small white daisies with a yellow eye produced from early summer to late autumn. May need support. Will self seed-freely.
Contributed by @aes239
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Full sun
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Eastern Daisy Fleabane
Latin name
Erigeron annuus
type
Perennial
family
Asteraceae
ph
6.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Erigeron annuus
Erigeron are mainly a genus of perennial daisies with grey/green leaves and flowerheads up to 7cm across, with yellow centres and colourful ray florets. They grow mainly to 25cm tall making them suitable for a sunny border or rock garden. Erigeron annuus is a short lived perennial that produces masses of small white daisies with a yellow eye produced from early summer to late autumn. May need support. Will self seed-freely.
Planting
From Late Autumn TO Early Spring
Plant in a well drained, but moist and fertile soil in a sunny position in autumn or in spring. Some twiggy staking may be necessary to support the stems.