Erigeron glaucus
(sold as Cape Sebastian)

Family: Compositae

Common names: BEACH ASTER, FLEABANE, SEASIDE DAISY

Native to: Western United States

Plant

Type: perennial

Forms: dense form, erect, rosette, spreading

Leaves evergreen

Max height: 1.75 feet

Max width: 1.75 feet

Flower

magenta/purple, secondary color present, violet

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species

Plant features: evergreen

Exposure: part shade, sun

Landscape use: ground cover

Propagates by: seed

flowers in spring

flowers in summer

Soil type: loam

USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F

Water: moderate