Featherleaf Fleabane

Erigeron pinnatisectus Asteraceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Mnts. S. WY, CO and NM

Location

Heasley Rock Garden

Source of plant

North American Rock Garden Society

Description

Tufted perennial to 4" in height with a short root crown. Leaves mostly basal, pinnatifid, essentiallyglabrous except for bristly-ciliate petioles; stem leaves reduced to 1 or 2, linear; heads soliatry, 1/2"across, ray flowers blue or purplish.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5