38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Erigeron glaucus
Seaside Daisy
$15
15cm Pot
Mature height:
20 - 30 cm
Mature width:
30 - 50 cm
A low-growing, evergreen perennial forming a spreading, dense, leafy mat. Features large, daisy-like flowers with soft-lavender-to-purple petals and a bright yellow center, appearing in profusion throughout the spring, summer, and into autumn.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Well-drained, poor, sandy, or stony gravelly soil.
Sunlight
Full sun is essential for the densest mat and longest bloom show.
Flower
Daisy-like lavender-purple flowers with yellow centers in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Erigeron glaucus is a low-growing, daisy-flowered perennial that is perfectly suited for borders or rock gardens.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, and fertile garden soil.
• Remove dead flower heads to encourage repeat blooming.
• Water occasionally during dry spells in the summer.
• Hardy against frost and cold Central Otago winds.
Common Uses for
Erigeron glaucus
01
Coastal Groundcover
Forms a breathtaking, long-flowering, purple-and-yellow mat for exposed seaside banks.
02
Rockery Cascade
Spills gracefully over stone retaining walls or down rocky faces in a purple wave.
03
Sunny Border Edge
Outlines paths with a soft, daisy-filled, long-blooming, low-profile ribbon.
04
Pollinator Border
Simple daisy flowers are a fantastic, reliable nectar source for bees and insects.
Visit Us Today
We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.
All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.
38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
Opening Hours
You’re welcome to visit during our open hours, or arrange a time that suits you by appointment.
August - May:
Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
June - July:
By Appointment Only