Description
Erigeron p. ‘Prosperity’
perennial
comes in 1 or 2 gallon pots
E. ‘Prosperity’ – This erect, clump forming perennial grows 18″ tall and wide. It produces lance shaped leaves, In early and mid summer it bears corymbs of almost double, yellow centered,. mauve-blue flowers.
Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil that does not dry out in summer, in full sun with some mid day shade. The smaller alpine species need sharp drainage and protection from excessive winter moisture. Some may need staking. Cut back immediately after flowering to encourage compact growth and to prevent self seeding, deadhead to encourage further flowering. Divide every 2 or 3 years in late spring. Some can be invasive.
Zones 2-7
