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Hoary fleabane

Erigeron canus

Hoary fleabane (Erigeron canus) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2a–10b. Blooms May–Aug.

// QUICK FACTS
Family
Group
perennial
Native range
Native to AZ, CO, NE, NM, OK, SD, WY
USDA hardiness
Zones 2a–10b
Mature size
Sun
Water
Bloom
May–Aug
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Hoary fleabane (Erigeron canus)
Erigeron canus — Hoary fleabane. Photo via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Hoary fleabane (Erigeron canus) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2a–10b. Blooms May–Aug.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, hoary fleabane pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Mexican Hat (Ratibida columnifera), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale).

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