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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 1 to 2 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Other: 3/4 to 1 inch hairy achenes.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: 70ºF-80ºF
Days to germinate: 1 to 3 weeks
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Cottony Goldenaster

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Location: Hoffman North Carolina MC Donald church road
Cottony golden aster # 536; RAB p. 1100, 179-51-7; AG (Chrysopsis
Location: Hoffman NCMC Donald church road
Date: September 19, 2022
Cottony golden aster # 536; RAB p. 1100, 179-51-7; AG (Chrysopsis
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2017-09-20
Cottony goldenaster 001
Location: Roberta Georgia
Date: October
En mass
Location: Roberta Georgia
Date: November
rosette
Location: Roberta Georgia
Date: November
group in seed
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