Erigeron glabratus

Erigeron glabratus

Native to:
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kriti, NW. Balkan Pen., Spain, Switzerland

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Erigeron
Species:
Erigeron glabratus
USDA Symbol:
ERGL10

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, pink, purple

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★★★★☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained alpine soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to alpine and subalpine regions