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Symphyotrichum ericoides (Heath Aster)
Symphyotrichum ericoides (Heath Aster)
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Heath Aster (Symphyotrichum ericoides)
Height, Spread: 1-3 ft for both
Water/Soil: Moist-dry, well-drained, rocky or loamy soil
Light: Full sun
Bloom: Summer-fall, white daisy-like flowers
Native Range: North America except CA, NV
Qualities: Attractive to pollinators
Notes: Herbaceous perennial found in sunny fields and meadows in the wild. Attractive to pollinators and a larval host plant for the Pearl Crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos). Deer and rabbits feed on the foliage, and wild turkeys eat the seeds. This plant is rhizomatous and self-seeds, so it may readily spread. Best used in mass plantings in a field or rock garden.
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