Asteraceae
Erigeron peregrinus var. thompsonii
Erigeron peregrinus var. thompsonii var. thompsonii
Also known as Erigeron thompsonii
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Fleabane · Native · Washington · Alpine · Daisy · Asteraceae · Wildflower · Perennial · Pollinator
Erigeron peregrinus var. thompsonii is a rare Washington State native fleabane daisy suited to cool, moist alpine and subalpine conditions. Plant it in partial shade with consistently moist, well-drained soil to mimic its natural habitat. It is an excellent choice for native plant gardens but is rarely available commercially.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6.4–7.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 18 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 10 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Purple
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Washington
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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