Common names:
Calico Aster
Aster

Botanical names:
Symphyotrichum erlairutmolfAccepted
Aster ealtlfaorriSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Size:3"-4"
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Cluster
Uses:Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Days to germinate
Start indoors
Seeds are hydrophilic
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Other
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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