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How to Propagate and Grow
Erigeron


Erigeron originate from North America and are a genus of, mostly clump forming, perennials.

Leaves can be short, hairy and spoon shape or narrow, oval and long.

Flowers are daisy like and are single or semi-double which grow in abundance. They have a long flowering period.


Genus: Erigeron

Family: Asteraceae/Compositae

Species: E. karvinskianus






Common Names: Fleabane, bonytip fleabane.

Classification: Perennial.

Height: 30cm (12inches).

Flowering: From spring through summer.

Usage: Ideal for herbaceous borders and as general bedding plants.

They make ideal cut flowers.

Site: Grow them in full sun, they thrive in it!

Soil: Any moist but free draining soil.


Propagation Methods: By seed in spring.

Best germination temperature: 70 deg F.

Time from sowing to germination: slow and unpredictable, 3 months onwards.

How to sow seeds

Division in spring.


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