Dwarf Yellow Fleabane
Erigeron chrysopsidis
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
4"–12" H × 4"–12" W
Bloom
May, Jun, Jul
Native to
CA, ID, NV, OR and 1 more states
Pollinators
bees, butterflies
Browse plants for this ecoregion
Erigeron chrysopsidis is a compact native daisy that forms neat, low mounds perfect for rock gardens and xeriscapes. This drought-tolerant perennial produces cheerful white to pale purple flowers with yellow centers from late spring through summer, requiring minimal care once established.
In an HOA neighborhood
Dwarf Yellow Fleabane is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 4 out of 5.
Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.
Wildlife value
The abundant daisy-like flowers attract native bees and butterflies throughout the growing season. Its compact size makes it ideal for pollinator gardens in small spaces.
Common questions
- How much sun does Dwarf Yellow Fleabane need?
- Dwarf Yellow Fleabane grows best in full sun conditions.
- When does Dwarf Yellow Fleabane bloom?
- Dwarf Yellow Fleabane blooms in May, June, and July.
- Where is Dwarf Yellow Fleabane native?
- Dwarf Yellow Fleabane (Erigeron chrysopsidis) is native to CA, ID, NV, OR and 1 more states, per the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists.
- What pollinators does Dwarf Yellow Fleabane attract?
- Dwarf Yellow Fleabane draws bees and butterflies.
- Is Dwarf Yellow Fleabane HOA-friendly?
- Dwarf Yellow Fleabane is generally an HOA-friendly choice in the right placement, with low maintenance.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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