Common names:
Calico Aster
Fall Aster
Goblet Aster
Side-flowering Aster
Aster
Small White Aster

Botanical names:
Symphyotrichum afromltileruAccepted
Aster svneuiimSynonym
Symphyotrichum letet.vasuiruina fpre ormlSynonym
Symphyotrichum aatsrrouilntv i .uemgourlmfliafSynonym
Symphyotrichum e teafllef.aurovgli lamrralrSynonym
Symphyotrichum tflorltmirrisereaploumaal.ev f Synonym
Symphyotrichum eoefuvlrhz.otmat lal nroirairSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Flower Color:Brown
Flower Size:6"-12"
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Single
Underground structures:Taproot
Uses:Water gardens
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Start indoors
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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Comments:
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