Erigeron Canadensis

Botanical Name:

Erigeron canadensis

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How to Grow
Sunlight
Full Sun
6+ hours of direct sun per day
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Jun, Jul, Aug

Plant Type

Annual, Weed

Lifespan

Annual

Flower

Self-fertile Pea sized white flowers in a terminal panicle 1 1/2' long and 1/2' wide. Additoinal flowers form in the axils of leaves. Individual flowers are 2-3 mm in size and are urn to cylindrical in shape. Flowers appear for a three week period any time between mid-summer through fall.

Fruit

Yellow to gray elliptical achenes with fluffy white hairs that aid in wind dispersal.

Taxonomy

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Erigeron