species

Erigeron canadensis

Fleabane · Horseweed · Canadian fleabane · Canadian horseweed

A scale drawing of Erigeron canadensis, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Erigeron canadensis belongs to the family Asteraceae, also known as Fleabane, Horseweed, Canadian fleabane or Canadian horseweed, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Well drained
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (203653-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.