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Erigeron consimilis

Also Known As

  • Erigeron compactus var. consimilis
  • Cushion Daisy
  • Fernleaf Fleabane

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Erigeron consimilis plant details

Erigeron consimilis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring blue and purple flowers emerge. Prefers to be dry in summer.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erigeron consimilis

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erigeron consimilis

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Resistant to: deer

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fuzzy, finely cut leaves in a mound less than an inch tall, with little purple blue daisy flowers on stems an inch or two long above that. Flowers essentially continuously as long as the temperatures are mostly above freezing. Zone 5

Gardening facts about Erigeron consimilis plant

How to Grow Erigeron consimilis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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