white woodland aster
white woodland aster
Common Name - white woodland aster
Latin Name - Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
Sun - sun to part shade
Moisture - moist
Height - 2-3’
Flower Color - White with reddish-purple centers
Bloom Time- September - October
Easily grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best growth typically occurs in moist, semi-shaded woodland areas. Tolerates full sun in cool summer climates, but appreciates some part shade in climates where summer temperatures consistently exceed 90°F. Tolerates periodic flooding. Stems may be pinched back in late spring to early summer if shorter plants are desired.
*For additional facts, click on the Common Name link above.
Thank you to Missouri Botanical Garden for the facts
Thank you to Cathie Bird for the use of their photo.
