Yukon fleabane

At maturity, this species reaches approximately 30-60 cm (1-2 feet), presenting Narrow, linear leaves, typically grey-green in color along with Daisy-like flowers with white to pale purple rays and yellow center, followed by Produces small, tufted achenes. These features are supported by a reliable Fibrous root system, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Native to the Yukon territory in Canada, Yukon fleabane thrives in Found in disturbed areas, rocky slopes, and open woodlands at elevations around 300-2,000 meters above sea level. Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone 2-6. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Yukon fleabane, This plant prefers Full sun to partial shade and flourishes in Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil with a soil pH of about 6.0-7.5.

Yukon fleabane needs watering,Moderate; prefers a dry to slightly moist environment, guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Prefers low soil moisture, ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Water during dry periods but avoid waterlogging supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Yukon fleabane performs best within Tolerates -40 C to 25 C (-40 F to 77 F). Its ideal growth occurs at around 15-20 C (59-68 F), though it tolerates ranges from Min -40 C (-40 F), Max 30 C (86 F). Additionally, maintaining Low humidity encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Low-nitrogen fertilizer at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Organic compost to improve soil fertility enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Stunted growth, yellowing leaves helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. Early spring after frost for Cut back old growth to promote new growth tidies its appearance, while Not typically needed; self-seeding may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Not applicable for wild varieties increase and a fresh Well-draining mix such as cactus blend. for Staking or Support. Generally does not require support.

During Late fall to early spring, growth may slow and some Leaves may discolor and die back in late fall can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider Seed propagation and division and provide Require cold stratification for germination when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Take cuttings in early spring and ensure proper moisture to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisYukon fleabane problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, spider mites and remain vigilant against Powdery mildew, root rot. Implementing Maintain air circulation and avoid overwatering and applying Insecticidal soap for pests, proper drainage for diseases when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Other wildflowers, native grasses and shows None reported, making it a flexible choice for various Wildflower gardens, naturalized areas, erosion control.

the Edible Parts: Young leaves and flowers. Toxicty of Yukon fleabane, Non-toxic. learning about its Early spring; pick young leaves and flowers, Can be used in salads or as a herbal tea, and Source of vitamins A and C can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Traditionally used for treating minor ailments or note its Representational of northern plant diversity.

With an Not assessed, proper Habitat preservation and monitoring