{"product_id":"erigeron-sea-of-blossom-2ltr","title":"Erigeron Sea of Blossom 2Ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether cascading over walls, softening pathway edges, or bringing life to urban nooks and crannies, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eErigeron karvinskianus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a versatile and rewarding addition to the garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts long-lasting flowers, adaptability, and wildlife-friendly nature make it a great choice among perennials. It offers months of effortless beauty with minimal care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly referred to as Mexican fleabane or Santa Barbara daisy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eErigeron karvinskianus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a charming, long-blooming, and versatile perennial. It brings a delightful, informal touch to gardens from late spring through autumn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis low-growing plant typically reaches heights of 30-50cm (12-20in) with a spread of up to 1m (3ft). A cascading mound of small, daisy-like flowers that emerge white and gradually turn pink. This creates a captivating two-tone effect against its fine, dark green foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLong-lasting blooms and versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most remarkable features of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eErigeron karvinskianus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e plants are their exceptionally long flowering period, typically lasting from May to October. This extended bloom time and its adaptability to various growing conditions, make it an invaluable addition to any garden, particularly those with an informal or cottage theme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThriving in both full sun and partial shade, this hardy plant is equally at home in well-drained soils and can even tolerate coastal conditions, making it a perfect choice for seaside gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultifaceted garden uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe versatility of Mexican fleabane is truly impressive. Its low-growing, spreading habit makes it ideal for a multitude of garden applications. Use it as an edging plant in mixed borders, where its soft colours can complement bolder blooms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow it to spill gracefully over walls or rocky outcrops for a naturalistic look. In gravel gardens, it adds a touch of softness and movement. Perhaps most charmingly, it can be sown in the crevices between paving slabs, creating a whimsical, cottage garden feel in even the most urban of settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile typically available as potted plants, we also offer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eErigeron karvinskianus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seeds for those who enjoy starting from scratch. Whether you choose established plants or seeds, spring is generally the best time for sowing and planting, allowing the roots to establish before the main flowering period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWildlife-friendly wonder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eErigeron karvinskianus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is not just a treat for human eyes; it's also a valuable resource for garden wildlife. The open shape of its flowers allows many pollinators, including bees and butterflies, to reach them easily. By incorporating this plant into your garden, you're not only adding beauty but also supporting local biodiversity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Middle Hill Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50448665641301,"sku":"","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/0676\/3605\/files\/FullSizeRender_53d9c702-9893-4fdc-b084-4441768283e9.jpg?v=1742210655","url":"https:\/\/middlehillfarm.myshopify.com\/products\/erigeron-sea-of-blossom-2ltr","provider":"Middle Hill Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}