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Guernsey Fleabane

Shrub Icon Cultivated Flower       Pet Toxicity
Image of Guernsey Fleabane
Erigeron Sumatrensis
Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Guernsey Fleabane
MainColor White
PlantType Shrub Icon Shrub
Growth Type Cultivated Flower Cultivated
Season November
ImageUrl Erigeron-002
Photographer DP
Location Abbots Langley
Human Toxicity Non_Toxic

Flower Details

Description

Guernsey Fleabane is an annual or biennial herb that can grow up to 2 meters tall. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and produces small, daisy-like flowers with white petals and a yellow centre. The plant is often found in disturbed areas and along roadsides.

Distribution

Native to South America, it has spread to Europe, Asia, and North America, often found in temperate regions.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not known to be consumed by humans.

Human Toxicity

Non Toxic - no known toxic effects on humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - not known to cause harm to pets.

Active Compounds

None known.

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