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Mexican fleabane is the unexpected ‘it’ flower at RHS Wisley - here's how to grow this pretty plant at home

Mexican fleabane.

If you've been lucky enough to visit RHS Wisley this summer, you'll undoubtedly have spotted that there's one little flower in particular that's taken the spotlight: the not-so-humble Mexican fleabane.

One of our favourite long flowering perennials, the daisy-type blooms of Mexican fleabane (or Erigeron karvinskianus, to use its formal name) can be seen peeping out from all corners of Wisley at the moment – whether that be peeping between paving stones, adorning walled borders, or simply scattered in amongst the bigger, showier flowers.

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