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Blue Beach Aster, Seaside Daisy

Erigeron Glaucus

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Overview

Erigeron glaucus, the Seaside Daisy, enchants with lavender-blue petals circling yellow centers. This perennial thrives in zones 3-10, relishing full sun to part shade. Ideally suited for coastal gardens, it tolerates salt spray and wind. It reaches a mature height of 1 ft and spreads up to 2 ft, creating a low-maintenance ground cover or border accent. Attracts butterflies, providing ecological and aesthetic value to any landscape.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 6–10Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Temperate
Blue Beach Aster, Seaside Daisy (Erigeron Glaucus) — which boast petals ranging in color from soft lavender to vibrant violet with sunny yellow centers; making

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones
6–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Family
Asteraceae
Climate
Temperate

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Blue Beach Aster, Seaside Daisy (Erigeron Glaucus) — lending a refreshing color palette to any garden design
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Photograph: S. Rae from Scotland, UK, CC BY 2.0 · source

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