Erigeron aureus 'Canary Bird'
Fleabane 'Canary Bird' , Alpine yellow fleabane 'Canary Bird'
Erigeron Erigeron
'Canary Bird' _ 'Canary Bird' is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with upright stems bearing spoon-shaped, hairy, grey-green leaves and daisy-like, bright yellow flower heads in summer.
Erigeron aureus 'Canary Bird' is: Deciduous
Spreading, Compact, Clump-forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Bright-yellow in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Slugs Slugs
Generally disease-free.
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Cut back to ground level in autumn.
Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring.
Basal cuttings, Division
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Erigeron aureus 'Canary Bird' (Fleabane 'Canary Bird' ) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates light shade. Drought tolerant but performs best in soil that does not dry out. Suitable for coastal locations.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Erigeron aureus 'Canary Bird'
Fleabane 'Canary Bird' , Alpine yellow fleabane 'Canary Bird'
Erigeron Erigeron
'Canary Bird' _ 'Canary Bird' is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with upright stems bearing spoon-shaped, hairy, grey-green leaves and daisy-like, bright yellow flower heads in summer.
Deciduous
Spreading, Compact, Clump-forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Bright-yellow in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Cut back to ground level in autumn.
Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring.
Basal cuttings, Division
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Erigeron aureus 'Canary Bird' (Fleabane 'Canary Bird' ) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates light shade. Drought tolerant but performs best in soil that does not dry out. Suitable for coastal locations.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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