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Seaside Daisy

Erigeron glaucus

Low, succulent-leaved daisy of sea bluffs, blanketing itself in lavender-pink flowers with yellow centers. Salt-, wind-, and drought-tough for coastal gardens.

Family

Asteraceae

Type

wildflower

Lifespan

perennial

Height

0.5–1 ft

Spacing

1–1.5 ft apart

Light

part shade

Soil moisture

dry, moist

Soil pH

neutral

Bloom

April, May, June, July, August

Bloom colors

white, yellow, blue, purple

Wildlife value

pollinators, butterflies

Landscape uses

border, groundcover, container, erosion control, naturalizing

Native states

CA, OR