Erigeron Glaucus

Erigeron Glaucus Care

Erigeron Glaucus

Other names: Seaside Fleabane, Beach Aster

What is the plant

Erigeron glaucus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name seaside fleabane, beach aster, or seaside daisy. This is a perennial daisy reaching heights between 5 and 30 centimeters with branching, nodding stems which may be hairy and hairy to hairless.

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Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Part Sun

Hardiness zone

max 6

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Cold Period

Toxicity

Poisonous

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Afterward, the watering schedule should be adjusted as per the soil type and temperature.
Pruning
During the late fall season, trim back the plant to about 2” inches of the stem if it gets lanky. Regular trimming of wilted leaves and flowers will result in a rejuvenated plant and an increased number of blooms. For a stunning ground cover or border, be sure to plant it 2' feet apart.
Fertilizer
Feed the plant using slow-release fertilizers during the spring season.

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Soil
The plant is self-fertile. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.
Temperature
It is hardy to a minimum of 10° degrees Fahrenheit (-12° C). The USDA hardiness zones of this plant are 8 – 10.
Additional
Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses Erigeron glaucus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name seaside fleabane, beach aster, or seaside daisy. This wildflower is native to the coastline of Oregon and California where it grows on beaches, coastal bluffs and dunes.