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Description
Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is a perennial plant species that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America and can be found growing in meadows, open woods, and on rocky slopes. The plant can grow up to 60 cm in height with a spread of around 30 cm. The leaves of the plant are narrow and lance-shaped, and the flowers are small and daisy-like with white or pink petals and yellow centers. The blooming period of Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is from late spring to early summer.
Taxonomic Information
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Spermatophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Erigeron |
Appearance
Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is a beautiful plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. The plant has narrow and lance-shaped leaves that are hairy and grayish-green in color. The flowers are small and daisy-like with white or pink petals and yellow centers. The plant blooms from late spring to early summer, and the flowers can last up to 6 weeks. The plant can grow up to 60 cm in height with a spread of around 30 cm.
Care Guide
Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care. Here are some tips on how to take care of this plant:- Water: The plant requires moderate watering. Water the plant when the soil feels dry to the touch.- Fertilization: The plant does not require fertilization. However, you can add a slow-release fertilizer to the soil in the spring.- Soil: The plant prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.- Sunlight: The plant prefers full sun to partial shade.- Hardiness Zones: Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis can grow in hardiness zones 3 to 8.
Common Pests & Diseases
Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is generally pest and disease-free. However, the plant may occasionally suffer from aphids or spider mites. To treat these pests, spray the plant with a solution of water and dish soap. The plant may also suffer from powdery mildew, which can be treated with a fungicide.
Habitat
Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is native to North America and can be found growing in meadows, open woods, and on rocky slopes. The plant prefers well-draining soil and can grow in full sun to partial shade. The plant can tolerate drought and is a great choice for xeriscaping.
Question and Answer
Q: Is Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis a perennial or annual plant?
A: Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is a perennial plant.
Q: How often should I water Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis?
A: The plant requires moderate watering. Water the plant when the soil feels dry to the touch.
Q: Does Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis require fertilization?
A: The plant does not require fertilization. However, you can add a slow-release fertilizer to the soil in the spring.
Q: Where is Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis native to?
A: Erigeron Strigosus Var. Septentrionalis is native to North America.
Related Plants
– Erigeron annuus- Erigeron aureus- Erigeron philadelphicus- Erigeron pulchellus- Erigeron speciosus
References
– “Erigeron strigosus var. septentrionalis.” Missouri Botanical Garden, www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c188.- “Erigeron strigosus var. septentrionalis.” PlantFiles, www.plantfiles.com/profile/Erigeron-strigosus-var-septentrionalis.
