Erigeron glaucus (Seaside Daisy, Beach Aster) California native wildflower, flowering groundcover

Erigeron glaucus, commonly known as seaside daisy or beach aster, is a flowering groundcover plant adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This California native wildflower boasts daisy-like flowers with delicate pink or purple petals and yellow centers, adding a pop of color to any landscape. Seaside daisy has a low, spreading growth habit, making it an ideal choice for filling in spaces between rocks or along pathways.

Native to the coastal regions of California, seaside daisy thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. This drought-tolerant plant is well-suited for mediterranean climates, requiring minimal water once established. Seaside daisy is a popular choice for erosion control and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies to the garden.

Erigeron glaucus is a versatile plant that can be used as a colorful groundcover, border plant, or in rock gardens. With its vibrant flowers and low-maintenance nature, seaside daisy is a must-have for gardeners looking to add a touch of California beauty to their landscape.