About
A bushy perennial to 1m with lance-shaped green leaves. Potentially more resistant to mildew than other varieties. Daisy-like, pale lavender-blue flowers with yellow centres appear in clusters on slender, branching stems in late summer and autumn.
About the genus
Eurybia is a genus of woody perennials. Leaf shape can differ between varieties and flowers can be white or light pink to purple with yellow corona.
Growing conditions
SunlightFull sun, Partial shade
Soil typeClay, Loam, Sand
Soil pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well-drained
AspectSouth-facing, West-facing, East-facing
ExposureExposed, Sheltered
UK hardinessH7
Plant details
Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
HabitBushy
FoliageDeciduous
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height2-5 years
Suggested usesCity and courtyard gardens, Cottage and informal garden
Native toNE USA
Care notes
CultivationGrow in full sun or partial shade in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil
PruningCut back after flowering
PropagationPropagate by division
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-free