oakleaf fleabane
Erigeron quercifolius
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Habit
- Herb
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White , pink , yellow , blue
- Soil types
- Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
Oakleaf fleabane (Erigeron quercifolius) is a perennial for low maintenance gardens and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy soil. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and tolerates drought. Small daisy-like flowers appear in white, pink, yellow, and blue in spring and again in summer. Bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Pineapple sage, Longleaf pine, and Mondo grass.
Native range
AL, AR, FL, GA, and 6 more places. See all 10
AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, and VA.