Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican fleabane, Mexican daisy, Erigeron mucronatus, Erigeron 'Profusion', Erigeron karvinskianus 'Bluetenmeer' , Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion' , Latin American fleabane, Australian fleabane, Australian daisy, Santa Barbara daisy
Erigeron Erigeron
E. karvinskianus - E. karvinskianus is a mat- or mound-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial with hairy, elliptic to lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, daisy-like, white flowers turning pink to purple-pink with age.
Erigeron karvinskianus is: Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Pink, Purple-pink, White in Summer
Green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead regularly. Cut to the base in autumn.
Sow seeds in a cold frame in spring.
Seed
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Erigeron karvinskianus (Mexican fleabane) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Between paving stones, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in sun with midday shade. Water regularly in dry periods. May become invasive in ideal growing conditions. Flowering is significantly reduced in shade. Protect with a dry winter mulch in cold areas.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican fleabane, Mexican daisy, Erigeron mucronatus, Erigeron 'Profusion', Erigeron karvinskianus 'Bluetenmeer' , Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion' , Latin American fleabane, Australian fleabane, Australian daisy, Santa Barbara daisy
Erigeron Erigeron
E. karvinskianus - E. karvinskianus is a mat- or mound-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial with hairy, elliptic to lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, daisy-like, white flowers turning pink to purple-pink with age.
Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Pink, Purple-pink, White in Summer
Green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead regularly. Cut to the base in autumn.
Sow seeds in a cold frame in spring.
Seed
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Erigeron karvinskianus (Mexican fleabane) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Between paving stones, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in sun with midday shade. Water regularly in dry periods. May become invasive in ideal growing conditions. Flowering is significantly reduced in shade. Protect with a dry winter mulch in cold areas.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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This plant is featured at Chelsea Flower Show 2009
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