striking and bold strap leaves are visually exciting right through the winter—a good way to get striking spikes without those more tender spiky plants
it is nothing like the Mock Oranges with which you may be familiar
creating cover for birds and small animals
Mature size: 50–75 ft tall
but this version was found by some Dutch plantsmen in a Japanese nursery
Erigeron speciosus 'Azurfee' Azure Fairy, Fleabane morning sun striking and bold strap leavesIn June August, saturated purple blue flowers thickly fringed with fine petals cover this erect, clump forming hybrid, their yellow center disks brightly punctuating the garden. It will happily grow in even crack or crevice, good naturedly accommodating drought or clay, though sandy soil is ideal. This low maintenance, exuberant plant is long blooming, long lived, and is loved by butterflies! It more than earns its keep. Mature size: 2. 5 feet T x 2