Erigeron 'Azure Beauty'

Erigeron

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Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' is a ground-covering perennial plant with a compact growth habit. The plant has narrow, green leaves and produces numerous light blue flowers in spring and summer. The flowers of Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' attract butterflies and bees. This plant thrives in the sun and can be used in borders, rock gardens, and as edging plants. Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' requires little maintenance and is very winter hardy.

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  • No, the plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a deciduous garden plant that regrows new leaves in the spring.

    Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' is winter hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius.

    Yes, the Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' is an easy to maintain garden plant. It requires little care and grows well in most garden conditions. Regular pruning will help the plant stay healthy.

    Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' needs about 30 cm of space to grow and spread. Make sure the plant has enough room to fully develop and bloom. Plant them at a minimum distance of 30 cm apart for optimal growth.

    The plant grows best in a sunny location, but can also thrive reasonably well in light shade. It is important to give the plant enough sunlight to promote blooming. Place the plant in a spot where it receives at least 4-6 hours of sunlight per day.

    The plant needs regular water, about once a week, depending on weather conditions. Make sure the soil stays moist but not too soggy. Water at the root zone and avoid wetting the leaves to prevent mold formation.

    Yes, this plant is attractive to butterflies and bees because of the nectar they produce. It is a good choice if you want to attract these insects to your garden.

    This plant usually blooms from May to August and the flowering can last up to two months.

    Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun. It is recommended to place the plant in a sunny spot in the garden. The plant thrives best in plenty of sunlight.

    No, this plant is not edible for humans. It is an ornamental plant mainly used in gardens because of its beautiful flowers. It is important not to eat plants that are not specifically cultivated for consumption.

  • The plant can be pruned back after flowering to maintain its shape and health. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim the plant back to about 5-10 cm above the ground. Regular pruning will promote the growth and blooming of the plant.

    Water the plant regularly, making sure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. During dry periods, it may be necessary to water more frequently.

    The plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Ensure the soil is lightly moist, but not overly wet. Choose a pot with drainage holes in the bottom to allow excess water to flow out.

    Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' grows best in well-draining soil with an average to high quality. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. It is also important that the soil contains enough nutrients for healthy plant growth.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny spot in the garden. Ensure that the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot. They can also grow well in a border or rock garden.

    In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost, for example by placing mulch or leaves around the plant. You can also consider temporarily relocating the plant to a sheltered location or covering the plant with a lightweight cloth. Make sure that the soil around the plant is well-drained to prevent waterlogging.

    The plant requires little maintenance and grows best in well-draining soil. Provide an adequate amount of water during dry periods. Regularly remove dead flowers to promote blooming.

    Use a general fertilizer for garden plants to promote growth and blooming. Fertilize the plant in the spring and possibly in the summer according to the instructions on the packaging. Over-fertilization can cause damage to the plant.

    Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic materials such as wood chips or compost. Apply a layer of 5-10 cm around the plant, but make sure the mulch is not piled up against the stems.

    The plant thrives best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Excessively acidic soil can hinder the growth of the plant.

    The plant can be sensitive to aphids, thrips, and spider mites. To control pests, insecticides can be used or the pests can be removed by hand. Preventive measures, such as regularly checking for signs of pests, can help keep the plant healthy.

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    Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' is a ground-covering perennial plant with a compact growth habit. The plant has narrow, green leaves and produces numerous light blue flowers in spring and summer. The flowers of Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' attract butterflies and bees. This plant thrives in the sun and can be used in borders, rock gardens, and as edging plants. Erigeron 'Azure Beauty' requires little maintenance and is very winter hardy.

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