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Philadelphia fleabane
Erigeron philadelphicus
perennial☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water
Philadelphia fleabane is a native wildflower with hairy stems and pink or purple daisy-like flowers that bloom in late spring. It attracts pollinators and tolerates dry conditions once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
low
Flood Tolerance
low
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 9bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4.8 to 7.8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, District of Columbia
Function & Care
erosion controlmedicinalpollinator nectarywildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation