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Seaside Daisy

Scientific name: Erigeron glaucus
Taxonomy
Family:Asteraceae
Type:Groundcovers evergreen
Native:YES
Plant Requirements
Zone:3 to 10
Sun:Full sun
Moisture:Dry
Plant Characteristics
Height:0 ft
Width:2 ft
Bloom:Summer flowers
Bloom Time:May to October
Bloom Color:Lavender
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description Seaside Daisy can be found all along the coast of the Pacific Ocean from southern California well up into Washington.

  Morphology:
This is an evergreen perennial that forms clumps 6”-10” tall by 2’ wide with gray-green lance-shaped foliage. Daisy like flowers are 3 inches wide with lavender colored rays, surrounding chartreuse to yellow centers. Flowers appear from spring through the fall.

  Adaptation:
Happiest in well draining, even sandy soils under full sun conditions. It is drought tolerant and highly suitable to xeriscaping.

  Pests:
None reported.
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