Erigeron flagellaris
About
Erigeron flagellaris is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae known by the common names trailing fleabane.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Trailing fleabane is great for ground cover in gardens, helping to prevent soil erosion. Its low-growing nature makes it an excellent choice for filling in gaps between larger plants, providing both beauty and ecological benefits. Additionally, it can attract pollinators, making your garden a lively habitat for bees and butterflies.,
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Gardening tip
When planting trailing fleabane, make sure to space the plants about 12 to 18 inches apart. This will allow them to spread out nicely and create a beautiful carpet of flowers!
Sources: Wikidata
In the kitchen
Trailing fleabane is not eaten by humans. While it may be beautiful in gardens, it doesn't have culinary uses. So, it's best to enjoy this plant for its lovely appearance rather than for any dishes!
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Erigeron flagellaris
- Slug
- erigeron-flagellaris
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Erigeron
- Species
- flagellaris
- Wikidata QID
- Q5601212
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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