Erigeron Pulchellus

Erigeron pulchellus, commonly known as the showy fleabane, is a delicate yet resilient flowering plant native to the western United States. With its daisy-like appearance and vibrant blue or purple petals, it adds a touch of elegance to meadows and grassy slopes. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sunlight, making it a popular choice for native gardens and restoration projects. Its small, fluffy seed heads attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in local ecosystems. Despite its beauty, Erigeron pulchellus remains a relatively overlooked species in the world of horticulture.