Erigeron glaucus ‘Sea Breeze’
Beach Fleabane Daisy |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.200.250
Selected from a native wildflower, this plant is a terrific choice for seaside locations, coping with poor dry soil and salty spray. If forms a low mound of grey-green leaves that remain evergreen. Small yellow-eyed bright mauve-pink daisies appear during late spring and sometimes again in the autumn. Performs well in average rock garden conditions with good drainage. Does particularly well in the Pacific Northwest and down into California. Drought tolerant once established. Said to be deer resistant. USPP#12076: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Erigeron glaucus ‘Sea Breeze’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Wild Flower
Flower Head Size Small
Height 20-25 cm 8-10 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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