W. R. Seaside Daisy
Erigeron 'WR'
perennial herb
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Care
Sun
full sun
Water
very low
Soil
well-draining, sandy or gravelly soil
Size
0–1ft tall , 1–1ft wide
Bloom
Apr-Jun
Foliage
Evergreen
Deer
Resistant
Container
Friendly
Flowers
Prized
Native Range
Coastal bluffs and sandy areas of Monterey County and San Luis Obispo County, below 500 ft elevation
Wildlife Supported
Insects
Nectar · Spring
Early season foraging for colony establishment
Seeds · Fall
Seed collection and storage
Nectar · Spring
Early spring adult nectar source
mod
Honey bee
Nectar · Spring
Spring forage resource
Birds
Seeds · Winter
Winter foraging on residual seeds
Mammals
Foliage · Spring
Spring green growth period
mod
California mouse
Seeds · Fall
Seed dispersal and consumption