Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Beach Aster |
| Scientific Name | Erigeron glaucus |
| MainColor | Magenta |
| PlantType |  Herb |
| Distribution |  Cultivated |
| Season Found | June (Jun - Oct) |
| ImageUrl | Erigeron-004 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | St Albans |
| Country Found | UK |
| Last Updated | 08 September 2026 |
| Photo Quality | A |
Flower Details
Description
Seaside Daisy is a perennial herb with fleshy, grey-green leaves and daisy-like flowers that have purple to pink ray florets and yellow centres. It typically grows to a height of 20–30 cm and blooms from late spring to autumn.
Distribution
Native to the coastal regions of western North America, particularly from Oregon to California. It thrives in sandy and rocky coastal habitats.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - not considered suitable for human consumption.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - no known harmful effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - generally safe for pets, with no known toxic effects.
Active Compounds
None known.