Beach Aster
Erigeron glaucus
Full Sun
Moderate care
Light watering
Frost Hardy
6a
USDA zone
-23°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
50cm | Max | 50cm |
10cm | Min | 10cm |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has no fragrance
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Beach Aster Overview
Erigeron glaucus is an evergreen perennial species in the daisy family, Asteraceae (Asteraceae). It has a creeping, covering growth habit and foliage is coloured blue-green. Pink-white flowers which resemble those of daisies are produced throughout the summer, they have bright yellow centres. This Erigeron plant is commonly known by the names Beach Aster, Seaside Daisy, Seaside Fleabane and Alpine Fleabane.
Common problems with Beach Aster
How to propagate Beach Aster
Seed
Propagate from seed.
Division
Division in spring.
Special features of Beach Aster
Ground cover
Attractive flowers
Other uses of Beach Aster
Flower heads are good for cutting. Mixed herbaceous border or rock garden. Suitable for coastal conditions.