Tufted Fleabane (Erigeron Caespitosus) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Erigeron caespitosus is a perennial herbaceous plant known commonly as tufted fleabane, native to North America.

Tufted Fleabane

Tufted Fleabane

Erigeron Caespitosus

Erigeron caespitosus is a perennial herbaceous plant known commonly as tufted fleabane, native to North America.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Tufted Fleabane

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Tufted Fleabane
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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Erigeron