Erigeron glaucus (Seaside Daisy, Beach Aster)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Erigeron |
| Species | glaucus |
| Category | Wildflowers & Weeds |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Erigeron are generally considered to be short lived, however E. glaucus which is commonly found along seasides is long lived and forms large, dense carpets. |
| Habitat | Typically found along the seaside growing amongst the shingle forming large mats. |
| Flower Description | Lilac coloured flowers. |
Photographs
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Scanning electron microscope images of pollen grain.