Common names:
New York Aster
Michaelmas Daisy
Aster

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Fall
Inflorescence Type:Spike
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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