Fleabane
Asteraceae (Aster)
Type Perennial
Hardy range 5A to 10A
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Average
Exposure Full sun
Persistence
EvergreenBloom Color Blue
Bloom Time Spring through Fall
The flowers are suitable for cut flowers.
Environment
This plant tolerates some salt. This plant will grow in moist soil. Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy. The pH preference is a neutral soil.Leaf Color Green
Culture Notes
This plant is long-lived and easy to grow when placed in the sun and surrounded by well-drained soil. It blooms sporadically throughout its bloom time. Remove spent flowers to encourage a second blooming. This is a clump forming perennial with usually evergreen foliage. Division can be done in the spring. Stem cuttings can be done early summer. Seed can be sown in the fall.