| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in) | | Spread | 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | loam to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Erigeron glaucus 'Albus' (beach aster) bears white blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, container, edging, ground cover and wild flower. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Erigeron glaucus 'Albus' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought. | | |