Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Erigeron (er-IJ-er-on) (Info) Species: annuus (AN-yoo-us) (Info)
Synonym:Stenactis annuus
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Category: Annuals
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Pink Violet/Lavender Purple
Bloom Time: Mid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season This plant is resistant to deer
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting: Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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