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    • Photo of Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller' flower by Forestfarm

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    Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller'

    Also Known As

    • Erigeron 'Darkest of All'
    • Darkest of All Fleabane

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 1'-2'

    planting zones

    • 3a-8b

    Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller' plant details

    Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: container plant, cutting garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This Fleabane with its many, very-fine (almost spidery!) deep-violet ?petals? and bright-contrasting yellow center is larger than most fleabanes (2"), and a very showy, tho easy, addition to the summer garden. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller' plant

    How to Grow Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4"-12"

    Width: 4"-12"

    • sun
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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

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    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
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    aka Santa Barbara Daisy

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7b-12

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

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    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

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    Size

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    • sun - bright shade
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    • dry in summer
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
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