Erigeron acris
About
Erigeron acris is a widespread species of herbaceous flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Common names include bitter fleabane and blue fleabane. The species is native to Canada, colder parts of the United States, northern, central, and southeastern Asia, and most of Europe.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Blue fleabane can be used in ornamental gardening due to its attractive flowers and ability to thrive in various conditions. It can also contribute to local ecosystems by providing nectar for pollinators.
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Gardening tip
When planting blue fleabane, make sure to give it enough space to grow, as it can spread out. A good planting depth is about 1 inch deep to ensure healthy root development.
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In the kitchen
Blue fleabane is not eaten by humans, so it’s best to admire this plant for its beauty rather than for culinary uses.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Erigeron acris
- Slug
- erigeron-acris
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Erigeron
- Species
- acris
- Wikidata QID
- Q2140433
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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