Erigeron blochmaniae ~ Blochman's Erigeron
Erigeron blochmaniae is a California Native perennial with a long blooming season. Erigeron blochmaniae is often in flower from Spring to Fall. Blochman's Erigeron has slender stems that reach to 2.5 feet tall and flop a bit more. Erigeron blochmaniae has 1/2" lavender to white ray flowers with yellow centers at the tops of the stalks. Erigeron blochmaniae is native to the coastal dunes and backdunes of Northern Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. Erigeron blochmaniae is a food source for the Painted Lady Butterfly, California Dogface Butterfly, Cloudless Sulfur, Common Buckeye, Hedgerow Hairstreak, Gray Hairstreak, Great Purple Hairstreak, White Checkered Skipper, Northern White Skipper, California Common Ringlet, Mormon Metalmark, and the White Lined Sphinx Moth and is a great addition to the butterfly garden.
Other plants from the Erigeron Genus featured on this site:
Erigeron argentatus
Erigeron foliosus foliosus * Leafy Fleabane, Hartweg's Fleabane
Erigeron glaucus Bountiful
Erigeron glaucus Cape Sebastian
Erigeron glaucus Sea Breeze
Erigeron glaucus Wayne Roderick
Erigeron glaucus White Lights
Erigeron karviskianus * Santa Barbara Daisy
Erigeron speciosus