Zuni Fleabane (Erigeron Rhizomatus) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Erigeron rhizomatus is a perennial herb native to western New Mexico and northeastern Arizona, known for its rhizomatous growth and fibrous roots.

Zuni Fleabane

Zuni Fleabane

Erigeron Rhizomatus

Erigeron rhizomatus is a perennial herb native to western New Mexico and northeastern Arizona, known for its rhizomatous growth and fibrous roots.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Zuni 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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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Erigeron