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Erigeron compositus var. discoideus

Family Compositae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 5 - 10 cm (2 - 4 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Erigeron compositus var. discoideus (cutleaf alpine fleabane) bears white blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Erigeron compositus var. discoideus . Erigeron compositus var. discoideus is tolerant of drought.