Color-Changing Flowers
Produces white daisy-like flowers that gradually change to pink and purple as they mature.
Mexican Fleabane Santa Barbara Daisy Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Mexican Fleabane Santa Barbara Daisy Seeds
Mexican Fleabane, commonly known as Santa Barbara Daisy, is a charming flowering perennial admired for its masses of small daisy-like flowers. Its blooms open white and gradually develop pink to purple shades around bright yellow centers. With its spreading growth habit and long flowering season, it is an attractive choice for garden borders, rock gardens, containers, walls, and ground cover.
Santa Barbara Daisy
Pink and White Flowers
Perennial Flower
Ground Cover Plant
Key Features
Spreading Growth Habit
Develops low-growing, spreading foliage that creates attractive flowering ground cover.
Extended Flowering
Produces abundant small blooms over a long season, bringing continuous garden interest.
Pollinator Friendly
Its open flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial garden insects.
Product Highlights
White flowers changing to pink and purple
Bright yellow flower centers
Low-growing perennial plant
Naturally spreading ground cover
Long-lasting seasonal blooms
Suitable for rock gardens and borders
Can grow in containers and wall crevices
Attracts bees and butterflies
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Erigeron karvinskianus |
| Common Name | Mexican Fleabane; Santa Barbara Daisy; Mexican Daisy |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Low-growing, spreading perennial |
| Flower Color | White, pink, and purple with yellow centers |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | 6–9 |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Starting | Surface sow; seeds require light for germination |
| Germination Time | 21–60 days, depending on conditions |
| Germination Temperature | 68–72°F |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering | Moderate watering; drought tolerant once established |
| Blooming Season | Spring through fall, depending on climate |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 6–12 inches tall |
| Plant Spread | Approximately 20–36 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 inches |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Seeds
Choose fresh Mexican Fleabane seeds and prepare a well-drained seed-starting mix in suitable pots or trays.
Choose fresh Mexican Fleabane seeds and prepare a well-drained seed-starting mix in suitable pots or trays.
Step 2: Surface Sow the Seeds
Scatter seeds over the growing medium without covering them deeply, as light supports germination.
Scatter seeds over the growing medium without covering them deeply, as light supports germination.
Step 3: Maintain Moisture
Keep the growing medium consistently moist but not waterlogged during germination.
Keep the growing medium consistently moist but not waterlogged during germination.
Step 4: Transplant Seedlings
Once seedlings are established, transplant them into well-drained garden soil or suitable containers.
Once seedlings are established, transplant them into well-drained garden soil or suitable containers.
Step 5: Encourage Flowering
Provide adequate sunlight and moderate watering. Allow the plant to spread naturally and trim it when necessary to maintain its desired shape.
Provide adequate sunlight and moderate watering. Allow the plant to spread naturally and trim it when necessary to maintain its desired shape.
Fill Your Garden with Santa Barbara Daisy Blooms
Mexican Fleabane brings charming white, pink, and purple flowers to garden spaces with its attractive spreading growth. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, containers, and ground cover planting, this easy-growing perennial adds lasting floral interest and attracts beneficial pollinators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover helpful information about Mexican Fleabane flowering, spreading growth, and seed germination.
Why do Santa Barbara Daisy flowers change from white to pink?
Santa Barbara Daisy flowers naturally change color as they mature. Newly opened flowers are usually white with yellow centers, while older blooms gradually develop pink and purple shades. This creates a multicolored appearance across the same plant.
Can Mexican Fleabane grow between paving stones and in wall cracks?
Yes. Mexican Fleabane is well suited to wall crevices, paving gaps, rock gardens, and other spaces where well-drained soil is available. Its spreading growth habit allows it to fill suitable gaps with foliage and small daisy-like flowers.
How do you germinate Mexican Fleabane seeds successfully?
Surface sow Mexican Fleabane seeds on moist, well-drained seed-starting mix without covering them deeply. Provide light, maintain temperatures around 68–72°F, and keep the growing medium consistently moist. Germination may take several weeks depending on seed quality and growing conditions.