Wild daisy

Erigeron annuus

Erigeron annuus is a perennial herb belonging to the Asteraceae family, growing to a height of approximately 30 to 90 cm. This plant blooms with white flowers in the summer, featuring a yellow center.

Growth Characteristics- Growing Environment: Erigeron annuus thrives in sunny locations and adapts well to various soil conditions. It grows best in well-drained soil.
- Water Requirements: While it generally tolerates dry environments, it is recommended to provide sufficient water during the growing season.

Propagation Methods- Seed Propagation: It propagates by seeds, which are typically sown in spring or autumn.
- Natural Propagation: It can also reproduce naturally through seeds scattered by the wind.

Cultivation Methods- Sowing Time: It is best to sow in spring or autumn.
- Spacing: It is recommended to space plants approximately 20 to 30 cm apart.
- Maintenance: Weed removal and periodic watering are necessary.

Uses in the Garden
- Landscaping: Placing it along the edges of flowerbeds or around lawns creates a beautiful landscape.
- Natural Gardens: It is utilized as a plant suitable for natural garden styles.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Powdery Mildew: Powdery mildew may occur on the plant; to prevent this, maintain appropriate spacing between plants to ensure good ventilation.
- Pests: Pests such as aphids may be present; insecticides can be used or natural control methods can be employed if necessary.

Erigeron annuus is relatively easy to cultivate and can grow healthily with proper care. Because it adapts well to various environments, it is an excellent plant for use in the garden.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~100cm
Colors	white
Bloom Period	June to September
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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